Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

odoacer

/ˌoʊdoʊˈeɪsər/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.63 in modern English

Syllables
odoac-er
IPA
/ˌoʊdoʊˈeɪsər/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Flavius Odoacer, the first king of Italy

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *audaz Proto-Indo-European *weǵ-der. Proto-Germanic *wakaną Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Germanic *-raz Proto-Germanic *wakraz Proto-Germanic *Audawakrazder. Gothic *𐌰𐌿𐌳𐌰𐍅𐌰𐌺𐍂𐍃 (*audawakrs)bor.? Latin Ōdoacerbor. English Odoacer Borrowed from Latin Ōdoacer.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌoʊdoʊˈeɪsər/
  • British English: /ˌɒdəʊˈeɪsə/

Questions

How do you pronounce odoacer?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌoʊdoʊˈeɪsər/.
What does odoacer mean?
Flavius Odoacer, the first king of Italy
Where does odoacer come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *audaz Proto-Indo-European *weǵ-der. Proto-Germanic *wakaną Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Germanic *-raz Proto-Germanic *wakraz Proto-Germanic *Audawakrazder. Gothic *𐌰𐌿𐌳𐌰𐍅𐌰𐌺𐍂𐍃 (*audawakrs)bor.? Latin Ōdoacerbor. English Odoacer Borrowed from Latin Ōdoacer.

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