Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

onuphrius

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
onuphrius
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Christian saint of the 4th/5th century

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀνούφριος (Onoúphrios), from Egyptian E34:n:n-nfr-A40 (wnn-nfr, “the one who is continually good”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does onuphrius mean?
A Christian saint of the 4th/5th century
Where does onuphrius come from?
It is traced to Egyptian.

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