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laughsome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
laugh-some
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Marked by or arousing laughter; also, addicted to laughter; merry

Etymology

Etymology tree English laugh Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *somHós Proto-Germanic *samaz Proto-Germanic *-samaz Proto-West Germanic *-sam Old English -sum Middle English -som English -some English laughsome From laugh + -some.

Inflected Forms

more laughsome (comparative) most laughsome (superlative)

Questions

What does laughsome mean?
Marked by or arousing laughter; also, addicted to laughter; merry
Where does laughsome come from?
Etymology tree English laugh Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *somHós Proto-Germanic *samaz Proto-Germanic *-samaz Proto-West Germanic *-sam Old English -sum Middle English -som English -some English laughsome From laugh + -some.

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