Where does “sintónico” come from?

sintónico (Spanish) comes from Spanish sintonía, from Ancient Greek συντονία, from Ancient Greek σῠ́ντονος, from Ancient Greek τόνος, from Proto-Hellenic tónos, from Proto-Indo-European tónos, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

sintónico (Spanish): syntonic

Definitions

  1. syntonic

Ancestry of “sintónico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsintoníasyntony
2Ancient Greekσυντονίαtension
3Ancient Greekσῠ́ντονος
4Ancient Greekτόνοςrope, cord; chord; tone, note
5Proto-Hellenictónosrope, cord; tension
6Proto-Indo-Europeantónossomething stretched; chord, fiber, string
7Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend

Words derived from “sintónico

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