† phthongaladj.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin phthongus , -al suffix¹; Greek ϕθόγγος , -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin phthongus a sound, a tone or its etymon ancient Greek ϕθόγγος a sound, the voice ( < an ablaut variant of the base of ϕθεγγέσθαι to utter a sound or voice, of unknown origin) + -al suffix¹. Compare earlier diphthongal adj., monophthongal adj. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (fþ-, þǫ·ŋgăl) /fθ-/ /ˈθɒŋɡəl/.

Phonetics. Obsolete. rare.

Of a sound: voiced; capable of varying in pitch.

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vowellisha1637

vocalic1782

monophthongal1783

vocular1813

vocalistic1848

phthongal1875

vocal1887

vocoid1943

1875 W. D. Whitney Oriental & Ling. Stud. 2nd Ser. viii. 246 We should call b, then, as compared with the surd p, a ‘sonant’ (or tonic, phthongal, vocal, intonated) mute.

1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. iv. 62 These are their sonant (or vocal, phthongal, intonated) counterparts.

1884 New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) Sept. 633 His subtonic or phthongal consonant enumeration embraces the initial w and y.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	phthongal
释义	† phthongaladj. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin phthongus , -al suffix¹; Greek ϕθόγγος , -al suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin phthongus a sound, a tone or its etymon ancient Greek ϕθόγγος a sound, the voice ( < an ablaut variant of the base of ϕθεγγέσθαι to utter a sound or voice, of unknown origin) + -al suffix¹. Compare earlier diphthongal adj., monophthongal adj. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (fþ-, þǫ·ŋgăl) /fθ-/ /ˈθɒŋɡəl/. Phonetics. Obsolete. rare. Of a sound: voiced; capable of varying in pitch. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > vowel > [adjective] vowellisha1637 vocalic1782 monophthongal1783 vocular1813 vocalistic1848 phthongal1875 vocal1887 vocoid1943 1875 W. D. Whitney Oriental & Ling. Stud. 2nd Ser. viii. 246 We should call b, then, as compared with the surd p, a ‘sonant’ (or tonic, phthongal, vocal, intonated) mute. 1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. iv. 62 These are their sonant (or vocal, phthongal, intonated) counterparts. 1884 New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) Sept. 633 His subtonic or phthongal consonant enumeration embraces the initial w and y. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1875
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