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grothendieck

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables
grothen-dieck
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Grothendieck.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Grothendieck

Inflected Forms

Grothendiecks (plural)

Derived Forms

Grothendieckian

Phrases

Grothendieck group Grothendieck-Riemann-Roch theorem Grothendieck site Grothendieck topology Grothendieck topos Grothendieck universe

Questions

What does grothendieck mean?
A surname from German.
Where does grothendieck come from?
It is traced to German.

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