Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rethymno

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
rethym-no
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The third-largest city in Crete, Greece.

Etymology

From Greek Ρέθυμνο (Réthymno), from Ancient Greek Ρίθυμνα (Ríthumna).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ρέθυμνο, Ρίθυμνα

Questions

What does rethymno mean?
The third-largest city in Crete, Greece.
Where does rethymno come from?
It is traced to Greek.

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