The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromὀνοματοποιία“the coining of a word in imitation of a sound”
- English todayonomatopoietic
From Ancient Greek ὀνοματοποιία (onomatopoiía, “the coining of a word in imitation of a sound”) + -ic.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekὀνοματοποιία all →
onomatopoeiaonomatopoesy
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.