τόνος

Greek (Cypriot)

/ˈtonos/

noun

Definitions

(orthography)    tonos the stress accent used in modern Greek
(music) note, pitch, tone
shade

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek τόνος (tension, strain, tone, pitch, rope, a tone, chord, sound, something stretched).

Origin

Ancient Greek

τόνος

Gloss

tension, strain, tone, pitch, rope, a tone, chord, sound, something stretched

Concept

Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Action/Process

`Kanji`

音

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

tono- English
*tronus Latin
tonus Latin
βαρύτονος Ancient Greek
τόνος Ancient Greek
ὀξύτονος Ancient Greek
tom Portuguese
ton Old French
άτονος Greek (modern)
μονός Greek (modern)
μονότονος Greek (modern)
ἄτονος gkm
*tónos Proto-Hellenic