pelitic
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Relating to, or containing, pelite.
Example Sentences
- "Hostrock identified as quartzite may indicate silicification of pelitic country rock."
- "pelitic schists"
Etymology
Etymology tree English pelite Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English pelitic From pelite + -ic.
Inflected Forms
more pelitic (comparative)
most pelitic (superlative)