Latin word onomatopoeia comes from Ancient Greek ὀνομᾰτοποιῐ́ᾱ
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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ὀνομᾰτοποιῐ́ᾱ | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
onomatopoeia | Latin (lat) | (rhetoric) onomatopoeia (the forming of a word to resemble in sound the thing that it signifies). |