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styca

/ˈstaɪ.kə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sty-ca
IPA
/ˈstaɪ.kə/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Anglo-Saxon copper coin of little value, used in Northumbria.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Medieval Latin styca, from Old English stycas, styċġċe pl, Northumbrian variants of Old English styċċe (“small piece of money; bit; piece”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

stycas (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce styca?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstaɪ.kə/.
What does styca mean?
An Anglo-Saxon copper coin of little value, used in Northumbria.
Where does styca come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce styca

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