Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-anthrope

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
-an-thrope
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

One who transforms into (usually an animal).

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, “human”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ἄνθρωπος

Questions

What does -anthrope mean?
One who transforms into (usually an animal).
Where does -anthrope come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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