Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kokytos

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: koky-tos
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Alternative form of Cocytus.

Example Sentences

"The Greeks believed that Hades was beneath the earth. It had five rivers—the Acheron, the Kokytos, the Lethe, the Pyriphlegethon, and the Styx. Each served as a boundary between the land of the living and the land of the dead."

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Κωκῡτός (Kōkūtós).

Inflected Forms

the Kokytos (canonical)

Questions

What does kokytos mean?: Alternative form of Cocytus.
Where does kokytos come from?: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Κωκῡτός (Kōkūtós).

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