Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

regentship

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-gentship
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The office of a regent; regency.

Etymology

Etymology tree English regent Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English regentship From regent + -ship.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does regentship mean?
The office of a regent; regency.
Where does regentship come from?
Etymology tree English regent Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English regentship From regent + -ship.

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