Etymology

sono-

Today it means: Of or relating to sound. Full definition →

Latin sonus ← Proto-Indo-European *swónh₂os
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*swenh₂-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*swónh₂os
  3. Latinsonus
  4. English todaysono-

From Latin sonus (“sound”).

Words from the same roots

Latinsonus all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.