Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lochus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lochus
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A military unit headed by a lochagus.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lochus, from Ancient Greek λόχος (lókhos).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

lochi (plural) lochuses (plural) lochos (alternative) lokhos (alternative)

Questions

What does lochus mean?
A military unit headed by a lochagus.
Where does lochus come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce lochus

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