prosodic

prosodic

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *per-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *pér
Proto-Indo-European *-o
Proto-Indo-European *pró
Proto-Indo-European *-ti
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Proto-Indo-European *próti, *préti
Ancient Greek πρός (prós)
Proto-Hellenic *awéidō
Proto-Hellenic *-ā́
Proto-Hellenic *awoidā́
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓οιδή (ăoidḗ)
Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂
Proto-Hellenic *-íā
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)
Ancient Greek προσῳδῐ́ᾱ (prosōidĭ́ā)bor.
Latin prosōdiabor.
Middle French prosodieder.
English prosody
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
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Classical Latin prosōdia
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English -ic
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Latin prosōdiabor.
French prosodie
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Old French -ique
Middle French -ique
French -ique
French prosodiqueder.?
New Latin prosōdicusder.?
English prosodic

    From prosody or its etymon Classical Latin prosōdia +‎ -ic, probably after French prosodique, New Latin prosōdicus.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɹəˈzɒdɪk/, /pɹəˈsɒdɪk/
    • (General American, dialects of Canada) IPA(key): /pɹəˈzɑdɪk/, /pɹəˈsɑdɪk/
    • (Canada, dialects of the US) IPA(key): /pɹəˈzɒdɪk/, /pɹəˈsɒdɪk/
    • (General Australian) IPA(key): /pɹəˈzɔdɪk/, /pɹəˈsɔdɪk/, /pɹəˈzɒdɪk/, /pɹəˈsɒdɪk/

    Adjective

    prosodic (comparative more prosodic, superlative most prosodic)

    1. Of, or relating to, prosody.
      Synonyms: prosodiac, prosodiacal, prosodial, prosodical

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    References

    1. ^ “prosodic, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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