Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zincate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: zin-cate
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any salt formally derived from zinc oxide or hydroxide by combination with a more electropositive element.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h₃dóntsder. Proto-Germanic *tindaz Old High German zint? Old High German zinko Middle High German zinke German Zinke? German Zinkbor. English zinc English -ate English zincate From zinc + -ate.

Inflected Forms

zincates (plural)

Questions

What does zincate mean?: Any salt formally derived from zinc oxide or hydroxide by combination with a more electropositive element.
Where does zincate come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h₃dóntsder. Proto-Germanic *tindaz Old High German zint? Old High German zinko Middle High German zinke German Zinke? German Zinkbor. English zinc English -ate English zincate From zinc + -ate.

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