Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whenceward

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
whence-ward
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

By other means; from otherwhere

Formal

adv

From which time; up to which event or time.

Formal

Etymology

From whence + ward.

Usage

Phrases

1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

What does whenceward mean?
By other means; from otherwhere
Where does whenceward come from?
From whence + ward.

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