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Words with Root “kaideca-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “kaideca-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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kaideca- Greek origin, derived from 'deka' (ten) and 'kai' (and), meaning 'fourteen'.
tetrakaidecahedron
9 syllables18 letters
tet·ra·kai·de·ca·he·dron·hed·ron
/ˌtetrəˌkaɪdəˈkiːdərˌhɛdrən/
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The word 'tetrakaidecahedron' is a complex noun of Greek origin. It is divided into nine syllables with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('ca'). Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and distinguishing between open and closed syllables. The word's morphemic structure reveals its meaning as a fourteen-faced polyhedron.