Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subsegment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sub-seg-ment
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A segment wholly contained in another.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English segment English subsegment From sub- + segment.

Inflected Forms

subsegments (plural)

Questions

What does subsegment mean?: A segment wholly contained in another.
Where does subsegment come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English segment English subsegment From sub- + segment.

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