Where does “estereo” come from?
estereo (Tagalog) comes from Spanish estéreo, from Spanish estereofonía, from Spanish -fonía, from Ancient Greek -φωνία, from Ancient Greek φωνή, from Proto-Hellenic pʰōnā́, from Proto-Indo-European bʰoh₂-néh₂, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-.
estereo (Tagalog): stereo
Definitions
- stereo
Ancestry of “estereo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | estéreo | stereo |
| 2 | Spanish | estereofonía | stereophony |
| 3 | Spanish | -fonía | phony body |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -φωνία | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φωνή | sound; Usually of the human voice: voice, cry,... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰōnā́ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰoh₂-néh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |