Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transfigurative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
trans-fig-u-ra-tive
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

of, relating to, or causing transfiguration.

Etymology

Etymology tree English transfigure Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English -ative English transfigurative From transfigure + -ative.

Inflected Forms

more transfigurative (comparative) most transfigurative (superlative)

Questions

What does transfigurative mean?
of, relating to, or causing transfiguration.
Where does transfigurative come from?
Etymology tree English transfigure Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English -ative English transfigurative From transfigure + -ative.

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