Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fremdling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fremdling
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who is not a kinsman; a stranger

Example Sentences

"There sisters for their brothers, sorrowing sore, Last fatall framelings, one another gore."
"Hills, bulwarks of our freedom, giant walls, Which never fremdling's sleight nor sword made thralls; [...]"

Etymology

From fremd + -ling. Cf. Dutch vreemdeling, German Fremdling, Swedish främling.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: fremd

Inflected Forms

fremdlings (plural) frameling (alternative, Scotland)

Questions

What does fremdling mean?: One who is not a kinsman; a stranger
Where does fremdling come from?: From fremd + -ling. Cf. Dutch vreemdeling, German Fremdling, Swedish främling.

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