Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hamulate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hamu-late
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Furnished with a small hook; hook-shaped.

Etymology

Etymology tree English hamule Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English hamulate From hamule (“a small hook”) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Questions

What does hamulate mean?: Furnished with a small hook; hook-shaped.
Where does hamulate come from?: Etymology tree English hamule Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English hamulate From hamule (“a small hook”) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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