Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

atwix

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: atwix
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep

between; betwixt

Etymology

From Middle English atwix, atwixen, from a- + twix, twixt ("among"), from a- + tweox (“twofold”), from Proto-Germanic *twiskaz (“twofold, double”).

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Prefix: a-
Root: atwix, atwixen, *twiskaz

Questions

What does atwix mean?: between; betwixt
Where does atwix come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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