Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sanguigenous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: san-guige-nous
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Producing blood, or conducive to creation of blood.

Archaic

Etymology

From sangui- + -genous, from Latin sanguis (“blood”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: sanguis

Usage

Archaic

Questions

What does sanguigenous mean?: Producing blood, or conducive to creation of blood.
Where does sanguigenous come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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