Your archetype
Old, short, Germanic. English before the Normans.
15.4% against a site median of 12.2% · +26%
Ancestry
Where your words came from, traced through 52 etymologies.
Family tree
81 words from 75 roots. 11 of your finds are another form of a word you already had.
- JUXTAPOSEJUXTAPOSE · JUXTAPOSED · JUXTAPOSING
- FESTOONFESTOON · FESTOONS
- FLESHFLESHER · FLESHES
- LAXATIVELAXATIVE · LAXATIVES
- MALINGERMALINGER · MALINGERS
Word class
Morphology
The pieces your words are built from.
-al 2-ic 2-ous 2
Phonetics
Counted from IPA, so this covers the 53 of your 81 words that have a pronunciation on file. Words without one are not counted here.
2.47avg syllables
Your territory
How many people have ever found each of your words.
- SCALLOP2 finders, ever
- FLESHER9 finders, ever
- FLESHES10 finders, ever
- LUSCIOUS12 finders, ever
- THRESHES15 finders, ever
- BYPRODUCTS16 finders, ever
- GROYNE16 finders, ever
- DEPRECIATING18 finders, ever
- FALLACY20 finders, ever
- PERISHING20 finders, ever
How far back it goes
Every traced word has a deepest named ancestor, and every ancestor language has a period. This is when those languages were spoken — not how old the words are. The notch on each bar is where everybody else sits.
Reconstructed13.9%+1.6
Ancient55.6%+8.2
Medieval19.4%-0.1
Modern11.1%-9.7
Everyone’s, side by side: the Word DNA of OUTLIER