fonosimbolo

Italian (Fiorentino)

/fo.noˈsim.bo.lo/

noun
Definitions
  • A vocal sound that evokes a meaning by means of phonic values

Etymology

Prefix from Italian simbolo (symbol) root from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (speak, shine, say, glow).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰeh₂-

Gloss

speak, shine, say, glow

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

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