Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

origamist

/ɔɹɪˈɡɑmɪst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
origamist
IPA
/ɔɹɪˈɡɑmɪst/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who does origami.

Etymology

Etymology tree English origami Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English origamist From origami + -ist.

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce origamist?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɔɹɪˈɡɑmɪst/.
What does origamist mean?
A person who does origami.
Where does origamist come from?
Etymology tree English origami Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English origamist From origami + -ist.

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