Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inition

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ini-tion
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

initiation; beginning

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"And here I note the inition of my Lords friendship with Mountjoy, which the Queen her self did then conjure."

Etymology

Compare Old French inition. See initial.

Word Breakdown

Root: *h₁ey-

Usage

Obsolete

Questions

What does inition mean?: initiation; beginning
Where does inition come from?: Compare Old French inition. See initial.

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