Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

electrotonic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
elec-tro-ton-ic
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, or pertaining to, or caused by electrotonus

Etymology

Etymology tree French électro-bor. Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor. Latin ēlectrum Latin electro-bor. English electro- English tonus English electrotonus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English electrotonic From electrotonus + -ic.

Inflected Forms

more electrotonic (comparative) most electrotonic (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does electrotonic mean?
Of, or pertaining to, or caused by electrotonus
Where does electrotonic come from?
Etymology tree French électro-bor. Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor. Latin ēlectrum Latin electro-bor. English electro- English tonus English electrotonus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English electrotonic From electrotonus + -ic.

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