Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

metaphenomenon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
metaphe-nomenon
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Something that can only be perceived through abstract thought rather than by the senses.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *meth₂? Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ) Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor. English meta- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *bʰh₂nyéti Proto-Hellenic *pʰáňňō Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō) Ancient Greek φαινόμενον (phainómenon)bor. Late Latin phaenomenonder. English phenomenon English metaphenomenon From meta- + phenomenon.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does metaphenomenon mean?
Something that can only be perceived through abstract thought rather than by the senses.
Where does metaphenomenon come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *meth₂? Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ) Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor. English meta- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *bʰh₂nyéti Proto-Hellenic *pʰáňňō Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō) Ancient Greek φαινόμενον (phainómenon)bor. Late Latin phaenomenonder. English phenomenon English metaphenomenon From meta- + phenomenon.

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