Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

urgrund

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ur-grund
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

basis, foundation, primary principle, cause, or factor; a primal cause or ultimate cosmic principle

Example Sentences

"— the divine agony at opposition between the urgrund and physical nature, and the process —"

Etymology

From German Urgrund (“the very basis”, literally “original ground”), equivalent to ur- + ground.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Prefix: ur
Root: Urgrund

Frequently Paired Words

Urbild

Questions

What does urgrund mean?: basis, foundation, primary principle, cause, or factor; a primal cause or ultimate cosmic principle
Where does urgrund come from?: It is traced to German.

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