Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

titulus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.29 in modern English

Syllables: tit-u-lus
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A caption, title or other inscription, especially an Ancient Roman type.

Etymology

From Latin titulus. Doublet of tilde, titer/titre, title, titlo, and tittle.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: titulus

Inflected Forms

tituli (plural)

Questions

What does titulus mean?: A caption, title or other inscription, especially an Ancient Roman type.
Where does titulus come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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