Etymology

lamprophonic

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Today it means: pertaining to loudness and clarity of vocal enunciation Full definition →

Ancient Greek λαμπρός
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromλαμπρός“clear, distinct”
  2. English todaylamprophonic

From Ancient Greek λαμπρός (lamprós, “clear, distinct”) + φωνή (phōnḗ, “sound”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic, pertaining to”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekλαμπρός all →

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