polypodium
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.43 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Etymology
From Late Latin polypodium, from Ancient Greek πολυπόδιον (polupódion), from πολυ- (polu-, “poly-, many”) + πούς (poús, “-pod, foot”) + -ιον (-ion, “-ium”). Later reinforced by the translingual scientific use of Polypodium.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: polypodium, πολυπόδιον