Unscramble

p 3 a 1 u 1 p 3 e 1 r 1 i 1 s 1 m 3

9 letters · 15 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a state of extreme poverty or destitution

originEtymology tree English pauper Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English pauperism From pauper + -ism.

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