Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sacrosanctity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sacro-sanc-ti-ty
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being sacrosanct.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English sacrosanct Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English sacrosanctity From sacrosanct + -ity.

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What does sacrosanctity mean?
The quality of being sacrosanct.
Where does sacrosanctity come from?
Etymology tree English sacrosanct Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English sacrosanctity From sacrosanct + -ity.

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