Where does “city symphony” come from?
city symphony (English) comes from English symphony, from Middle English symphonye, from Old French simphonie, from Latin symphonia, from Ancient Greek συμφωνία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
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Ancestry of “city symphony”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | symphony | An extended piece of music of sophisticated... |
| 2 | Middle English | symphonye | A device used to produce music, especially a... |
| 3 | Old French | simphonie | — |
| 4 | Latin | symphonia | an agreement of sounds; a harmony, symphony; a... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | συμφωνία | agreement in sound, symphony; accord, concord;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |