Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

siskiyou

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables: siskiy-ou
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A mountain range and a national forest in northern California and southern Oregon.

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps from a Native American language. Sometimes said to be from French six cailloux, "six stones".

Phrases

Siskiyou County Siskiyou mat Siskiyou spruce

Questions

What does siskiyou mean?: A mountain range and a national forest in northern California and southern Oregon.
Where does siskiyou come from?: Unknown. Perhaps from a Native American language. Sometimes said to be from French six cailloux, "six stones".

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