eloi
/ˈiːlɔɪ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.10 in modern English
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A male given name.
noun
A group of people who have been domesticated or intentionally dumbed down.
Etymology
From French Éloi, from Medieval Latin Eligius, chiefly after Saint Eligius, from Latin ēligere (“to pick, to choose from”) + -ius (“-y: forming adjectives and names”).
Origin
- Source language: French
Word Breakdown
- Root: Éloi, Eligius, ēligō