Etymology of the English word dodecaphonism
the English word
dodecaphonismusing the English suffix
-ismderived from the French suffix
-ismderived from the Latin suffix
-ismusderived from the Greek suffix
-ismos, -ισμός
suffix for verbs ending in "-izein" (cf. Latin "-izare")
using the English suffix
-phoneusing the English prefix
dodeca-derived from the Greek word
dodeka, δώδεκα (two and ten; a dozen)
Usage
Word found in Modern English