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Words with Root “caph-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “caph-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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caph- Greek, referring to the wrist.
astragaloscaphoid
6 syllables17 letters
as·tra·ga·los·caph·oid
/æsˈtræɡələˌskafɔɪd/
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The word 'astragaloscaphoid' is a complex noun of Greek origin, divided into six syllables: as-tra-ga-los-caph-oid. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('caph'). Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, though its length and unusual morphemes present unique challenges.