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Where does “sonor” come from?

sonor (Latin) comes from Latin -or, from Proto-Italic -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -oss, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

sonor (Latin): sound; first-person singular present passive...

Definitions

  1. sound; first-person singular present passive...

Ancestry of “sonor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-orused to form a third-declension masculine...
2Proto-Italic-ōsCreates masculine action nouns or result nouns...
3Proto-Indo-European-ōsCreates masculine and feminine action nouns or...
4Proto-Indo-European-oss—
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “sonor”

  • sonorous
  • sonority
  • sonorously
  • sonorant
  • sonorousness
  • sonorific
  • unsonorous
  • insonorous
  • nonsonorous
  • Sonoran Desert
  • sonoritas
  • dulcisonorus
  • sonorus
  • sonora
  • sonoro
  • insonoro
  • insonorizar
  • sonoramente
  • ultrasonoro
  • infrasonoro
  • sonoro
  • sonore
  • desonorizzazione
  • desonorizzare
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