Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laddism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lad-dism
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Laddish beliefs and behaviours.

British usage; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Middle English ladde English lad Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English laddism From lad + -ism.

Usage

British usage
Uncountable

Synonyms

laddishness

Questions

What does laddism mean?: Laddish beliefs and behaviours.
Where does laddism come from?: Etymology tree Middle English ladde English lad Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English laddism From lad + -ism.

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