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parochiality

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
parochial-i-ty
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or condition of being parochial.

Uncountable

noun

Something parochial; a behaviour that is specific to a small locality.

Countable

Etymology

Etymology tree English parochial Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English parochiality From parochial + -ity.

Usage

Inflected Forms

parochialities (plural)

Questions

What does parochiality mean?
The state or condition of being parochial.
Where does parochiality come from?
Etymology tree English parochial Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English parochiality From parochial + -ity.

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