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Is unto a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word unto is a Scrabble US word. The word unto is worth 4 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word unto is a Scrabble UK word and has 4 points:

U1N1T1O1

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4-letter words (3 found)

NOUT,TOUN,UNTO,

3-letter words (5 found)

NOT,NUT,OUT,TON,TUN,

2-letter words (7 found)

NO,NU,ON,OU,TO,UN,UT,

You can make 15 words from unto according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of unto

unto nuto utno tuno ntuo tnuo unot nuot uont ount nout onut uton tuon uotn outn toun otun ntou tnou notu ontu tonu otnu

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word unto. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in unto.

Definitions and meaning of unto

unto

Alternative forms

  • vnto (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English unto, from Old English *untō, *und tō, equivalent to un- (“against; toward; up to”) +‎ to. Cognate with Old Frisian ont to ("until"; > Saterland Frisian antou (“until”)) (cf. Old Frisian und (“up to; till”), Old Frisian til (“till; to”)), Old Saxon untō, untuo (“until”), Old High German unze, unzi, unza (“until”), Old Norse und (“as far as; up to”), Gothic 𐌿𐌽𐍄𐌴 (untē, “until; as long as”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈʌntʊ/, /-tuː/, /-tə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈʌntə/, /-tuː/, /-tʊ/
  • Rhymes: -ʌntə
  • Hyphenation: un‧to

Conjunction

unto

  1. (obsolete, poetic) Up to the time or degree that; until.
    Unto This Last (John Ruskin)

Synonyms

  • till; see also Thesaurus:until

Preposition

unto

  1. (archaic or poetic) Up to; indicates a motion towards a thing and then stopping at it.
  2. (archaic or poetic) To; indicates an indirect object.
  3. (archaic) Down to the last, encompassing even every.

Derived terms

  • do unto others
  • do unto others as you would have them do unto you
  • law unto oneself
  • go in unto
  • hereunto
  • hitherunto
  • like unto
  • render unto Caesar
  • sickness unto death
  • sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof
  • thereunto
  • unto't
  • unto the ages of ages
  • whereunto

Translations

See also

  • onto

References

  • “unto”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • nout, out'n

Catalan

Verb

unto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of untar

Cebuano

Noun

unto

  1. (anatomy, zootomy) the incisor

Galician

Etymology 1

14th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese unto, from Latin unctum (“ointment; savory dish”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈunto̝/

Noun

unto m (plural untos)

  1. (countable, uncountable) lard; delicate and tasty fat of the abdomen of the pig which is usually preserved salted and smoked, and used in the elaboration of caldo
    Synonym: enxunlla
Derived terms
  • untar

References

  • “untos” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “unto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “unto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “unto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Etymology 2

Verb

unto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of untar

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈun.to/
  • Rhymes: -unto
  • Hyphenation: ùn‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin ūnctus.

Participle

unto (feminine unta, masculine plural unti, feminine plural unte)

  1. past participle of ungere

Adjective

unto (feminine unta, masculine plural unti, feminine plural unte)

  1. greasy
    Synonyms: grasso, oleoso, untuoso
Derived terms
  • untare

Etymology 2

From Latin unctum.

Noun

unto m (plural unti)

  1. fat, grease
    Synonym: grasso
  2. flattery
    Synonym: lusinga
  3. the anointed

Anagrams

  • nuto

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • vnto

Preposition

unto

  1. unto

Descendants

  • English: unto

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: un‧to

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese unto, from Latin ūnctum (“ointment”).

Cognate with Galician, Spanish, and Italian unto, Occitan onch and Romanian unt.

Noun

unto m (plural untos)

  1. lard
    Synonym: banha
  2. grease
    Synonyms: gordura, graxa
  3. unguent
    Synonym: unguento
Derived terms
  • untuoso

Etymology 2

Verb

unto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of untar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈunto/ [ˈũn̪.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -unto
  • Syllabification: un‧to

Verb

unto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of untar

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