Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mytacism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mytacism
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A speech disorder manifesting as an abnormal repetition of the sound /m/ or replacement of consonants with m-like sounds.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μυτακισμός (mutakismós, “fondness of the letter mu”). By surface analysis from mu (Greek letter representing /m/) + -tacism.

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What does mytacism mean?
A speech disorder manifesting as an abnormal repetition of the sound /m/ or replacement of consonants with m-like sounds.
Where does mytacism come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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