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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti Proto-Hellenic *akóuhō Ancient Greek ἀκούω (akoúō) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κουστῐκός (ăkoustĭkós)bor. Medieval Latin acousticusbor. English acoustic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally ▲ English acoustic ▲ Middle English -al English -al English acoustical ▲ Middle English -ly English -ly English acoustically From acoustic + -ally, or from acoustical + -ly.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) In an acoustic manner, or using an acoustic musical instrument.
Very little research has, however, directly examined the limitations of native perception, especially for contrasts that are only minimally differentiated acoustically and articulatorily.
2015 December 4, “Discrimination of Multiple Coronal Stop Contrasts in Wubuy (Australia): A Natural Referent Consonant Account”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
- (not-comparable, qualifier:domain) From the perspective of acoustics.
Translations (9)
fi akustisesti (in an acoustic manner) · sv akustiskt (in an acoustic manner) · ia acusticamente (in an acoustic manner) · gl acusticamente (in an acoustic manner) · pt acusticamente (in an acoustic manner) · es acústicamente (in an acoustic manner) · nl akoestisch (in an acoustic manner) · it acusticamente (in an acoustic manner) · pl akustycznie (in an acoustic manner)