Where does “fonetista” come from?
fonetista (Italian) comes from Italian fonetica, from Italian fonetico, from French phonétique, from Ancient Greek φωνητικός, from Ancient Greek φωνέω, from Ancient Greek φωνή, from Proto-Hellenic pʰōnā́, from Proto-Indo-European bʰoh₂-néh₂.
fonetista (Italian): phonetician
Definitions
- phonetician
Ancestry of “fonetista”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | fonetica | phonetics |
| 2 | Italian | fonetico | phonetic |
| 3 | French | phonétique | phonetic; phonetics |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φωνητικός | vocal |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φωνέω | I produce a sound or tone; I speak loud or... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | φωνή | sound; Usually of the human voice: voice, cry,... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰōnā́ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰoh₂-néh₂ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |