guntersville
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A city, the county seat of Marshall County, Alabama, United States.
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰéntis Proto-Germanic *gunþiz Proto-Indo-European *ker-der. Proto-Indo-European *kóryos Proto-Germanic *harjaz Proto-Germanic *Gunþiharjaz Proto-West Germanic *Gunþihari Old High German Gundheri German Guntherbor. English Gunter English -s- Proto-Indo-European *weyḱ-der. Proto-Italic *weikslā Latin vīllader. Old French ville Middle French ville French villebor. English -ville English Guntersville From Gunter + -s- + -ville, originally Gunter's Ferry and Gunter's Landing and founded by John Gunter.