Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inscrutableness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-scrutable-ness
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Inscrutability

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English inscrutable Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English inscrutableness From inscrutable + -ness.

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What does inscrutableness mean?
Inscrutability
Where does inscrutableness come from?
Etymology tree English inscrutable Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English inscrutableness From inscrutable + -ness.

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