Etymology of the English word septisyllable
the English word
septisyllablederived from the English word
septi-derived from the Latin word
septem (seven)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*septm₀derived 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
