alphanumerical

alphanumerical

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Semitic *ʔalp-
Phoenician 𐤀𐤋𐤐 (ʾlp)bor.
Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha)
Proto-Semitic *bayt-
Phoenician 𐤁𐤕 (bt)bor.
Ancient Greek βῆτᾰ (bêtă)
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Hellenic *-os
Ancient Greek -ος (-os)
Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos)
Byzantine Greek ἀλφάβητον (alphábēton)der.
Classical Latin alphabētumbor.
Middle English alphabete
English alphabet
English alpha-
Proto-Indo-European *nem-
Proto-Italic *nomezos
Latin numerus
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -ique
Middle French -ique
French -ique
French numériquebor.
English numeric
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
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Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
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Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English numerical
English alphanumerical

    From alpha- + numerical.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˌælfən(j)uˈmɛɹɪkəl/
    • Audio (Southern England); /-nju-/:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɛɹɪkəl

    Adjective

    alphanumerical (not comparable)

    1. Consisting of only letters and numbers; alphanumeric.

    Derived terms

    Translations

    Noun

    alphanumerical (plural alphanumericals)

    1. alphanumeric
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