Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underpart

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-der-part
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To divide (a part) and assign subordinate portions of it.

Transitive verb

noun

A lower or underneath part.

noun

A lower or underneath part.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *h₂én Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰi ? Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- Old French partirbor. Middle English parten English part English underpart From under- + part.

Usage

Inflected Forms

underparts (present, singular) underparting (participle, present) underparted (participle, past) underparted (past) underparts (plural)

Questions

What does underpart mean?
To divide (a part) and assign subordinate portions of it.
Where does underpart come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *h₂én Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰi ? Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- Old French partirbor. Middle English parten English part English underpart From under- + part.

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