a. Of or pertaining to onomatopoeia; characterized by onomatopoeia; imitative;
n. [ L., fr. Gr. &unr_;;
☞ It has been maintained by some philologist that all primary words, especially names, were formed by imitation of natural sounds, but this is not believed by most. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]
n. [ L., fr. Gr. &unr_;;
☞ It has been maintained by some philologist that all primary words, especially names, were formed by imitation of natural sounds, but this is not believed by most. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]