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canorous

Meaningto sing

Common meaning: melodious

Journey through time

  1. Latincanere‘to sing’source
  2. Latincanorussource
  3. Englishmeaning shiftsto sing → melodiouscanorous‘melodious’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
  • US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on Latin canere ‘to sing’.

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