Where does “enharmonic” come from?
enharmonic (English) comes from Latin enharmonicus, from Latin enarmonius, from Ancient Greek ἐναρμόνιος, from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
enharmonic (English): Describing two or more identical or almost...
Definitions
- Describing two or more identical or almost...
Ancestry of “enharmonic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | enharmonicus | — |
| 2 | Latin | enarmonius | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἐναρμόνιος | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἐν | in, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
Words derived from “enharmonic”