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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kine-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.11 in modern English

Syllables
kine-
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

movement

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *keyh₂-der. Ancient Greek κῑνέω (kīnéō)der. New Latinder. English kine- From New Latin, from Ancient Greek κῑνέω (kīnéō, “to move”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *keyh₂-, -, κῑνέω

Inflected Forms

cine- (alternative)

Phrases

English terms prefixed with cine-

Frequently Paired Words

English terms prefixed with cine- kinematics kinesis kinesthesia kinetic pharmacokinetics

Synonyms

kineto- kinesio-

Questions

What does kine- mean?
movement
Where does kine- come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce kine-

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