Where does “Plauderton” come from?

Plauderton (German) comes from German tōn, from Middle High German tōn, from Latin tonus, from Ancient Greek τόνος, from Proto-Hellenic tónos, from Proto-Indo-European tónos, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

Plauderton (German): conversational tone, casual tone, chatty tone

Definitions

  1. conversational tone, casual tone, chatty tone

Ancestry of “Plauderton”, step by step

Plauderton traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German tōn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germantōnclay
2Middle High Germantōn
3LatintonusThe stretching or straining of a rope; A strain;...
4Ancient Greekτόνοςrope, cord; chord; tone, note
5Proto-Hellenictónosrope, cord; tension
6Proto-Indo-Europeantónossomething stretched; chord, fiber, string
7Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend

via German plaudern

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanplaudernto chat
2Middle High Germanplūdernto rustle, roar
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tónosEvery word from Proto-Hellenic tónos