Synonyms & related words for membranophone

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Words related to membranophone

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Where does membranophone come from?

The word membranophone breaks down into 3 roots of Latin and Greek origin: membran, from Latin membrana (“skin, membrane”); o, from Greek o (“connective vowel”); and -phone, from Greek phone (“sound, voice”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.