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ornitho-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
or-nitho-
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

of or pertaining to birds

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὄρνιθ- (órnith-), the stem of ὄρνις (órnis, “bird”).

Inflected Forms

ornith- (alternative)

Phrases

-ornis

Frequently Paired Words

-ornis

Synonyms

avi-

Questions

What does ornitho- mean?
of or pertaining to birds
Where does ornitho- come from?
From Ancient Greek ὄρνιθ- (órnith-), the stem of ὄρνις (órnis, “bird”).

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