Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scolite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sco-l-ite
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fossil worm or its trace.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σκώληξ (skṓlēx, “worm”) + -ite.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: σκώληξ
Suffix: ite

Inflected Forms

scolites (plural)

Questions

What does scolite mean?: A fossil worm or its trace.
Where does scolite come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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