Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

extraplanetary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ex-tra-plan-e-tary
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Originating, or located outside of a planet

adj

extraterrestrial, originating or located outside Earth

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰsteros Proto-Italic *eksteros Latin exter Latin extrā English extra- English planet Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary English planetary English extraplanetary From extra- + planetary.

Inflected Forms

more extraplanetary (comparative) most extraplanetary (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

extragalactic extrasolar extraterrestrial interplanetary intraplanetary planetary

Questions

What does extraplanetary mean?: Originating, or located outside of a planet
Where does extraplanetary come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰsteros Proto-Italic *eksteros Latin exter Latin extrā English extra- English planet Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary English planetary English extraplanetary From extra- + planetary.

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