Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

batrachology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ba-tra-chol-o-gy
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The study of amphibians

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βάτραχος (bátrakhos, “frog”) + -logy.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: βάτραχος
Suffix: -logy

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

herpetology

Questions

What does batrachology mean?: The study of amphibians
Where does batrachology come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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