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salic

Sal·ic
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sal-ik, sey-lik]
    • /ˈsæl ɪk, ˈseɪ lɪk/
    • /ˈsæ.lɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sal-ik, sey-lik]
    • /ˈsæl ɪk, ˈseɪ lɪk/

Definitions of salic word

  • adjective salic of or relating to the Salian Franks. 1
  • adjective salic (of rocks and minerals) having a high content of silica and alumina 0
  • adjective salic of or relating to the Salian Franks or the Salic law 0
  • adjective salic of the Salian Franks 0
  • adjective salic of the Salic law 0

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Origin of salic

First appearance:

before 1540
One of the 30% oldest English words
1540-50; < Medieval Latin Salicus, equivalent to Late Latin Sal(iī) (plural) tribal name + -icus -ic

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Salic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

salic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

salic usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with salic

  • from this lesson what does salic law state?
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