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rhythmical

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. rhythmic

Pronunciation

/ˈɹɪð.mɪ.kəl/ /ˈɹɪð.mɪ.kl̩/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-rhythmical.wav

Word forms

rhythmical more rhythmical most rhythmical

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ser-? Proto-Indo-European *srew- Proto-Indo-European *sru-dʰ-mo-s Proto-Hellenic *hrutʰmós Ancient Greek ῥῠθμός (rhŭthmós) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós) English rhythmic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English rhythmical From rhythmic + -al.

Derived words

arhythmical extrarhythmical polyrhythmical rhythmicality rhythmically rhythmicalness unrhythmical
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