Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phanes

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables: phanes
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of phane

name

The primordial god of creation in the Orphic cosmogony.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Φάνης (Phánēs).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: Φάνης

Questions

What does phanes mean?: plural of phane
Where does phanes come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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