practic
/ˈpɹæktɪk/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
Etymology
From Middle English practic, practik, partly from Old French practique and partly from its etymon, Late Latin prācticus (“active”), from Ancient Greek πρακτικός (praktikós, “of or pertaining to action, concerned with action or business, active, practical”), from πράσσω (prássō, “to do”). Doublet of practico.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: practic, practique, prācticus, πρακτικός