Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thurii

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables: thurii
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An ancient city of Bruttium not far from Sybaris

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Thuriī, from Ancient Greek Θούριοι (Thoúrioi).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: Θούριοι

Frequently Paired Words

Thurian Thurine

Questions

What does thurii mean?: An ancient city of Bruttium not far from Sybaris
Where does thurii come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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