Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

necrological

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
necro-log-i-cal
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to a necrology.

Etymology

Etymology tree English necrology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English necrological From necrology + -ical.

Inflected Forms

more necrological (comparative) most necrological (superlative)

Derived Forms

Phrases

Questions

What does necrological mean?
Of or pertaining to a necrology.
Where does necrological come from?
Etymology tree English necrology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English necrological From necrology + -ical.

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