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ludlovian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ludlo-vian
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An epoch from 422.9 ± 2.5 to 418.7 ± 2.7 million years ago, a subdivision of the Silurian.

adj

Belonging to the Ludlow group.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English Ludlow English -v- Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Ludlovian From Ludlow + -v- + -ian.

Inflected Forms

the Ludlovian (canonical)

Questions

What does ludlovian mean?
An epoch from 422.9 ± 2.5 to 418.7 ± 2.7 million years ago, a subdivision of the Silurian.
Where does ludlovian come from?
Etymology tree English Ludlow English -v- Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Ludlovian From Ludlow + -v- + -ian.

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