Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scapho-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scapho-
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

scaphoid

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σκᾰ́φη (skắphē, “boat”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: σκᾰ́φη

Questions

What does scapho- mean?
scaphoid
Where does scapho- come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce scapho-

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