Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

patrilinear

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pa-tri-lin-ear
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From patri- + linear.

Word Breakdown

Synonyms

Questions

What does patrilinear mean?
Alternative form of patrilineal.
Where does patrilinear come from?
From patri- + linear.

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