onomatopeja
Polish
noun
Definitions
- (rhetoric) onomatopoeia (word that sounds like what it represents)
Etymology
Borrowed 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
- onomatopoeia English
- onomatopoesy English
- onomatopoietic English
- onomatopoeia Latin
- Onomatopoetikon German
- ὀνοματοποιία Ancient Greek
- ὀνομᾰτοποιός Ancient Greek
- onamataipé Irish
- onomatopeo Esperanto