s-mobile
/ˈɛs ˈmoʊbəleɪ/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.81 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A phenomenon where a Proto-Indo-European root begins with an *s- which is sometimes but not always present in the daughter languages.
Uncountable
Etymology
From Latin mōbile (“movable”).
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: mobilis
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈɛs ˈmoʊbəleɪ/
- British English: /ˈɛs ˈməʊbɪli/