Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prosodion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
proso-di-on
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A processional hymn.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek προσόδιον (prosódion), use as noun of neuter of Koine Greek προσόδιος (prosódios) (though apparently first attested later), from Ancient Greek πρόσοδος (prósodos, “procession”) + -ιος (-ios, adjectival suffix).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: προσόδιος, πρόσοδος

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Questions

What does prosodion mean?
A processional hymn.
Where does prosodion come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce prosodion

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