-phone

后缀
/ˈfəʊ̯n/    /ˈfoʊ̯n/|/ˈfɔʊ̯n/|/ˈfəʉ̯n/|/ˈfɐ̞ʉ̯n/

英文释义

后缀
  1. A type of sound. morpheme
    — allophone; homophone
  2. A device that makes a sound. morpheme
    — aerophone; saxophone
  3. Forming adjectives: speaking a certain language. morpheme
    — Anglophone; Francophone; Germanophone
  4. Forming nouns: a speaker of a certain language. morpheme
    — Anglophone; Francophone; Germanophone

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der.
Proto-Hellenic *pʰōnā́
Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ)der.
English -phone
From Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ, “sound, voice, speech, language”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰoh₂neh₂, from *bʰeh₂- (“to speak”); related to fame and fable.
Some terms ending in phone, such as textphone, are actually compounds made with phone.
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