Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

irido-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
iri-do-
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Alternative form of irid-.

Etymology

From genitive īridis, from īris, ultimately from ῑ̓́ρῐδος (ī́rĭdos), from ἶρις (îris).

Questions

What does irido- mean?
Alternative form of irid-.
Where does irido- come from?
From genitive īridis, from īris, ultimately from ῑ̓́ρῐδος (ī́rĭdos), from ἶρις (îris).

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