Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hamilcar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English

Syllables
hamil-car
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A transliteration of the Punic male given name 𐤇𐤌𐤋𐤒𐤓𐤕 (ḥmlqrt).

Etymology

From Latin Hamilcar, from Punic 𐤇𐤌𐤋𐤒𐤓𐤕 (ḥmlqrt, literally “brother of Melqart”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Hamilcar, 𐤇𐤌𐤋𐤒𐤓𐤕

Derived Forms

Questions

What does hamilcar mean?
A transliteration of the Punic male given name 𐤇𐤌𐤋𐤒𐤓𐤕 (ḥmlqrt).
Where does hamilcar come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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