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noci-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
no-ci-
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Relating to pain and its perception.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *neḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *noḱéyeti Proto-Italic *nokeō Latin noceōder. English noci- Derived from Latin noceō (“hurt”). First used in nociception.

Frequently Paired Words

nocebo innocent innocuous noxious

Questions

What does noci- mean?
Relating to pain and its perception.
Where does noci- come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *neḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *noḱéyeti Proto-Italic *nokeō Latin noceōder. English noci- Derived from Latin noceō (“hurt”). First used in nociception.

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