Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tricolored

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.43 in modern English

Syllables
tri-col-ored
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri-der. English tri- Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Indo-European *ḱélōs Proto-Italic *kelōs Old Latin colōs Latin color Old French color Anglo-Norman colurbor. Middle English colour English color English -ed English colored English tricolored From tri- + colored.

Inflected Forms

Phrases

Questions

What does tricolored mean?
Having three colours; tricolor.
Where does tricolored come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri-der. English tri- Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Indo-European *ḱélōs Proto-Italic *kelōs Old Latin colōs Latin color Old French color Anglo-Norman colurbor. Middle English colour English color English -ed English colored English tricolored From tri- + colored.

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