penkridge
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A large village, a civil parish and market town in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9214).
Etymology
From Latin Pennocrucium, from Proto-Brythonic. Ultimately from Proto-Celtic *kʷennom (“head”) + *krouk- (“heap, mound”).
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: Pennocrucium, -, *kʷennom