onomatopoietic

English

adj
Definitions
  • (alt form) onomatopoetic

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ὀνοματοποιία (the coining of a word in imitation of a sound).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ὀνοματοποιία

Gloss

the coining of a word in imitation of a sound

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms