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Words with Root “cite-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “cite-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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cite- Latin *citare* - 'to summon, arouse'.
overexcitability
8 syllables16 letters
o·ver·ex·ci·ta·bil·i·ty
/ˌoʊvərɪkˌsaɪtəˈbɪləti/
noun
The word 'overexcitability' is divided into eight syllables: o-ver-ex-ci-ta-bil-i-ty. It features a prefix 'over-', a root 'cite-', and multiple suffixes. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard US English rules, considering VCC sequences, prefixes, suffixes, and vowel teams.