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      onomatopoetic
      adjective
      (of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound
      of or relating to or characterized by onomatopoeia
      Roots
      onomaonomato- · Greek · namepoieinpo- · Greek · to maketikos-etic · Greek · pertaining to
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      Where does onomatopoetic come from?

      The word onomatopoetic breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: onomato, from Greek onoma (“name”); po, from Greek poiein (“to make”); and -etic, from Greek tikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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