thuringia
/θəˈɹɪn.dʒi.ə/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A German-speaking former duchy and later former landgraviate in Central Europe.
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin Thuringus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin Thuringiabor. English Thuringia Borrowed from Latin Thuringia, from Thuringus + -ia (suffix forming country names).
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /θəˈɹɪn.dʒi.ə/
- British English: /θjʊˈɹɪn.dʒɪ.ə/