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kotlin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.08 in modern English

Syllables
kotlin
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A cross-platform, statically typed, general-purpose object-oriented programming language with type inference, designed to interoperate with Java.

Etymology

Named after Kotlin Island (Russian Ко́тлин (Kótlin)), near St. Petersburg, by analogy to the related language Java, whose name ultimately comes from an Indonesian island.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ко́тлин

Questions

What does kotlin mean?
A cross-platform, statically typed, general-purpose object-oriented programming language with type inference, designed to interoperate with Java.
Where does kotlin come from?
It is traced to Russian.

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