Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

izhorian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
izho-ri-an
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of an indigenous people of Ingria.

name

The Ingrian language

Etymology

Etymology tree Ingrian Inkeri Ingrian -oin Ingrian inkeroinbor. Old East Slavic ижеръ (ižerŭ)bor. Russian ижор (ižor) Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Izhorian From Russian ижор (ižor, “Izhorian”) + English -ian.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does izhorian mean?
A member of an indigenous people of Ingria.
Where does izhorian come from?
Etymology tree Ingrian Inkeri Ingrian -oin Ingrian inkeroinbor. Old East Slavic ижеръ (ižerŭ)bor. Russian ижор (ižor) Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Izhorian From Russian ижор (ižor, “Izhorian”) + English -ian.

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