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padan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.47 in modern English

Syllables
padan
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the river Po in Italy.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Padānus, from Padus + -ānus. By surface analysis, Padus + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Padan (comparative) most Padan (superlative) Padane (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Cispadan Padania Padanian Transpadan

Questions

What does padan mean?
Of or relating to the river Po in Italy.
Where does padan come from?
Borrowed from Latin Padānus, from Padus + -ānus. By surface analysis, Padus + -an.

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