hexatonic en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs Proto-Hellenic *hwéks Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx) Ancient Greek ἑξα- (hexa-)der. Latin hexa-der. English hexa- Ancient Greek τονῐκός (tonĭkós) English tonic English hexatonic From hexa- + tonic.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Describing a mode or scale that has six pitches in an octave.