Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laverick

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables: lav-er-ick
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Middle English.

Etymology

From Middle English laverke (“lark”), perhaps a nickname for a good singer.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: laverke

Inflected Forms

Lavericks (plural)

Questions

What does laverick mean?: A surname from Middle English.
Where does laverick come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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