Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

isorhythmic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: isorhyth-mic
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to or using isorhythm.

adj

In ancient prosody, equal in the number of times for thesis and arsis, as a dactyl and anapest.

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor. English iso- Proto-Indo-European *ser-? Proto-Indo-European *srew- Proto-Indo-European *sru-dʰ-mo-s Proto-Hellenic *hrutʰmós Ancient Greek ῥῠθμός (rhŭthmós) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós) English rhythmic English isorhythmic From iso- + rhythmic.

Derived Forms

isorhythmically

Frequently Paired Words

homorhythmic heterorhythmic

Questions

What does isorhythmic mean?: Pertaining to or using isorhythm.
Where does isorhythmic come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor. English iso- Proto-Indo-European *ser-? Proto-Indo-European *srew- Proto-Indo-European *sru-dʰ-mo-s Proto-Hellenic *hrutʰmós Ancient Greek ῥῠθμός (rhŭthmós) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós) English rhythmic English isorhythmic From iso- + rhythmic.

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