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midianite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.39 in modern English

Syllables
mid-i-an-ite
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of an ancient northern Arabian people.

Etymology

Etymology tree English Midian Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English Midianite From Midian + -ite.

Inflected Forms

Midianites (plural)

Derived Forms

Midianitish

Questions

What does midianite mean?
A member of an ancient northern Arabian people.
Where does midianite come from?
Etymology tree English Midian Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English Midianite From Midian + -ite.

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