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taygetos

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tayge-tos
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A mountain range in the prefectures of Laconia, Messenia and Arcadia on the Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ταΰγετον (Taǘgeton).

Inflected Forms

Taygetus (alternative) Taugetus (alternative) Taÿgetus (alternative) Taigetos (alternative)

Derived Forms

Taygetan

Questions

What does taygetos mean?
A mountain range in the prefectures of Laconia, Messenia and Arcadia on the Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece.
Where does taygetos come from?
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ταΰγετον (Taǘgeton).

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