Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pether

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.20 in modern English

Syllables: pether
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname transferred from the given name.

noun

Alternative form of peddar.

Etymology

From a Cornish equivalent of English Peter.

Inflected Forms

pethers (plural)

Questions

What does pether mean?: A surname transferred from the given name.
Where does pether come from?: From a Cornish equivalent of English Peter.

How to pronounce pether

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