spectroscopist
/spɛkˈtɹɑs.kə.pɪst/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.10 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Etymology
Etymology tree English spectroscopy 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 spectroscopist From spectroscopy + -ist.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /spɛkˈtɹɑs.kə.pɪst/
- British English: /spɛkˈtɹɒs.kə.pɪst/