Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jasperoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: jasper-oid
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling jasper.

noun

A rare dense siliceous rock similar in appearance to chert.

Etymology

Etymology tree English jasper Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o- Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Latin -oīdēslbor. English -oid English jasperoid From jasper + -oid.

Inflected Forms

jasperoids (plural)

Questions

What does jasperoid mean?: Resembling jasper.
Where does jasperoid come from?: Etymology tree English jasper Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o- Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Latin -oīdēslbor. English -oid English jasperoid From jasper + -oid.

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