Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sedevacantist

/ˌsɛdɪˈveɪkəntɪst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.18 in modern English

Syllables
sede-va-can-tist
IPA
/ˌsɛdɪˈveɪkəntɪst/
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin sēde vacantebor. English sede vacante Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English sedevacantist From sede vacante + -ist.

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce sedevacantist?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsɛdɪˈveɪkəntɪst/.
What does sedevacantist mean?
Someone who espouses sedevacantism.
Where does sedevacantist come from?
Etymology tree Latin sēde vacantebor. English sede vacante Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English sedevacantist From sede vacante + -ist.

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