polytonic

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˌpɒliˈtɒnɪk/    美 /ˌpɑliˈtɑnɪk/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having several tones.
  2. Having several tones.; Of or using the Greek system of diacritics which employs the rough and smooth breathings and the grave, acute, and circumflex accents. Replaced by the monotonic system in 1982.

词形变化

more polytonic comparative most polytonic superlative

词汇关系

反义词
monotonic
衍生词
polytonically polytonicity

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús
Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor.
English poly-
Proto-Indo-European *ten-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *tónos
Proto-Hellenic *tónos
Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos)
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)
Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós)
Ancient Greek τονῐκός (tonĭkós)
English tonic
English polytonic
From poly- + tonic.
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