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Where does “сонатный” come from?

сонатный (Russian) comes from Russian сона́та, from Italian sonata, from Italian sonare, from Latin sonāre, from Latin sonus, from Latin sonō, from Proto-Italic *swonaō.

сонатный (Russian): sonata; sonata-form

Definitions

  1. sonata; sonata-form

Ancestry of “сонатный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсона́та—
2Italiansonatasonata; feminine singular of sonato
3ItaliansonareAlternative form of suonare
4Latinsonāre—
5Latinsonussound, noise; pitch; speech; tone, character,...
6Latinsonō—
7Proto-Italic*swonaō—
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