Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

syssitia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sys-si-tia
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In Ancient Greece, a common meal shared by men and youths in social or religious groups.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek συσσίτια (sussítia).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: συσσίτια

Inflected Forms

syssitias (plural)

Questions

What does syssitia mean?: In Ancient Greece, a common meal shared by men and youths in social or religious groups.
Where does syssitia come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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