Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-corn

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.19 in modern English

Syllables: -corn
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Example Sentences

"Latin caducus + -corn → caducicorn"
"culmen + -corn → culminicorn"
"deca- + -corn → decacorn"

Etymology

From Latin cornū (“horn”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: cornū

Questions

What does -corn mean?: horn(s)
Where does -corn come from?: It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce -corn

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