Etymology of the English word hexasyllable
the English word
hexasyllableusing the English prefix
hexa-derived from the Greek prefix
hexa-, ἑξα-
derived from the Greek word
hex, ἕξ (out)
derived from the English word
syllablederived from the Old French word
syllablederived from the Latin word
syllaba (syllable; letter, epistle)
derived from the Greek word
sullabe, συλλαβή
derived from the Anglo-Norman word
sillablederived from the Old French word
sillabederived from the Latin word
syllaba (syllable; letter, epistle)
derived from the Greek word
sullabe, συλλαβή
Usage
Word found in Modern English
