Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

triptolemus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
trip-tole-mus
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Latin Triptolemus, from Ancient Greek Τριπτόλεμος (Triptólemos).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Triptolemus, Τριπτόλεμος

Questions

What does triptolemus mean?
A Greek mythological figure, prominent in the cult of the Eleusinian Mysteries, credited with inventing agriculture.
Where does triptolemus come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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