Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

volscian

/ˈvɒlʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables
vols-cian
IPA
/ˈvɒlʃən/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Or, or relating to, the people or language of the Volsci.

noun

An inhabitant of Volsci, or a person of Volscian descent.

name

An Italic language formerly spoken by the Volsci and becoming extinct sometime after the 3rd century BC.

Etymology

Latin Volscī + English -an

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈvɒlʃən/

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce volscian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvɒlʃən/.
What does volscian mean?
Or, or relating to, the people or language of the Volsci.
Where does volscian come from?
Latin Volscī + English -an

How to pronounce volscian

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