Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-witz

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.81 in modern English

Syllables
-witz
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Added to a stem to form a patronymic or matronymic surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from German -witz.

Questions

What does -witz mean?
Added to a stem to form a patronymic or matronymic surname.
Where does -witz come from?
Borrowed from German -witz.

How to pronounce -witz

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