Onomatopoeia - English meaning
Onomatopoeia – definitions in English dictionary
nounThe formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g. cuckoo, sizzle ).
nounThe formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g. cuckoo, sizzle)
Usage examples:
A relatively large number of bird names arise by onomatopoeia
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Word origin
late 16th century: via late Latin from Greek onomatopoiia ‘word-making’, from onoma, onomat- ‘name’ + -poios ‘making’ (from poiein ‘to make’).
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