psephisma
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A psephism.
Example Sentences
- "The ruin of the antient democracies was, that they ruled […] by occasional decrees, psephismata."
Etymology
From Latin psēphisma, and its source, Ancient Greek ψήφισμα (psḗphisma).
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: psēphisma, ψήφισμα