Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

falconologist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fal-co-nol-o-gist
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree English falcon Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logiebor. English -logy Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English -logist English -ologist English falconologist From falcon + -ologist.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does falconologist mean?
A person who follows the study of falconology, the subsection of ornithology dealing with birds of prey, notably falcons.
Where does falconologist come from?
Etymology tree English falcon Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logiebor. English -logy Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English -logist English -ologist English falconologist From falcon + -ologist.

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