Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enshrinement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.87 in modern English

Syllables
en-shrine-ment
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being enshrined

Uncountable

noun

The act of enshrining or something that enshrines

Countable

Etymology

Etymology tree English enshrine Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English enshrinement From enshrine + -ment.

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What does enshrinement mean?
The state of being enshrined
Where does enshrinement come from?
Etymology tree English enshrine Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English enshrinement From enshrine + -ment.

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