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10 letters · 15 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a person who inhabits a particular place
originFrom Middle English inhabitantes (n. plural) and inhabitaunt (adj.), from Old French inhabitant, from Latin inhabitāns, present participle of inhabitō (“to inhabit”), from in- (“in”) + habitō (“to dwell”) (frequentative of habeō (“to hold”), from Proto-Indo-European *ghabh- (“to seize, take, hold, have”). By surface analysis, inhabit + -ant.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- habitant 13
- habitan 12
- habitat 12
- inhabit 12
- baith 10
- habit 10
- tahina 9
- tahini 9
- baht 9
- bath 9
- bhat 9
- banian 8