Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tribological

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.48 in modern English

Syllables
tri-bo-log-i-cal
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to tribology

Etymology

Etymology tree English tribology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English tribological From tribology + -ical.

Inflected Forms

more tribological (comparative) most tribological (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does tribological mean?
Of or pertaining to tribology
Where does tribological come from?
Etymology tree English tribology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English tribological From tribology + -ical.

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