Unscramble

a 1 n 1 e 1 c 3 d 2 o 1 t 1 u 1 m 3

9 letters · 14 points in Scrabble

Meaning

originBack-formation from anecdota, reinterpreting the nominative neuter plural case ending -a as a Latin case ending (singular: -um), rather than (as is etymologically-consistent) as an Ancient Greek case ending (singular: -on, from -ον (-on)); perhaps reinforced by Latin anecdotum.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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