γλυκύφθογγος
Ancient Greek
adj-2nd
Definitions
- with a sweet tone (said of musical instruments)
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek γλῠκῠ́ς (sweet) + Ancient Greek φθόγγος (sound, voice, distinct sound, any clear).
Origin
Ancient Greek
φθόγγος
Gloss
sound, voice, distinct sound, any clear
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
音
Emoji
🎤 📢 🔈️ 🔊 🔔 🎵 🎶
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- phthongus Latin
- glucosa Spanish, Castilian
- γλῠκῠ́ς Ancient Greek
- δίφθογγος Ancient Greek
- λιγύφθογγος Ancient Greek
- μονόφθογγος Ancient Greek
- τρίφθογγος Ancient Greek
- φθογγήεις Ancient Greek
- φθόγγος Ancient Greek
- ὑγρόφθογγος Ancient Greek