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iconium

/aɪˈkoʊ.ni.əm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables
ico-ni-um
IPA
/aɪˈkoʊ.ni.əm/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Former name of Konya: a city in Turkey.

Etymology

From Latin Iconium, from Ancient Greek Ἰκόνιον (Ikónion), from Luwian Ikkuwaniya, from Hittite Kawana. Unrelated to icon. Doublet of Konya.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Iconium, Ἰκόνιον, -

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /aɪˈkoʊ.ni.əm/
  • British English: /aɪˈkəʊ.ni.əm/

Rhymes With

plutonium pandemonium polonium harmonium euphonium meconium pelargonium pancuronium vecuronium hydronium diazonium phosphonium

Questions

How do you pronounce iconium?
The recorded pronunciation is /aɪˈkoʊ.ni.əm/.
What does iconium mean?
Former name of Konya: a city in Turkey.
Where does iconium come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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