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medism

/ˈmiːdɪzəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
medism
IPA
/ˈmiːdɪzəm/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The adoption of Persian interests by a Greek, regarded as treachery.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin mēdismus, from Ancient Greek μηδισμός (mēdismós). By surface analysis, Mede + -ism.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: mēdismus, μηδισμός

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce medism?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmiːdɪzəm/.
What does medism mean?
The adoption of Persian interests by a Greek, regarded as treachery.
Where does medism come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce medism

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