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11 letters · 21 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun (Greek mythology) one of a people that the ancient Greeks believed lived in a warm and sunny land north of the source of the north wind
originFrom Late Latin hyperboreanus, cognate with Classical Latin hyperboreus, from Ancient Greek ὑπερβόρεος (huperbóreos), composed of ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”) + βόρειος (bóreios, “northern”). By surface analysis, nearly hyper- + boreal. See also Ὑπερβόρεοι (Huperbóreoi).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- pyorrhea 16
- peaberry 15
- abhenry 15
- hyperer 15
- hyperon 15
- hyponea 15
- orphrey 15
- aphony 14
- hereby 14
- phoney 14
- earphone 13
- heronry 13