Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

telegonus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tele-gonus
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The youngest son of Circe and Odysseus.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Tēlegonus, from Ancient Greek Τηλέγονος (Tēlégonos).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Τηλέγονος

Questions

What does telegonus mean?
The youngest son of Circe and Odysseus.
Where does telegonus come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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