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Etymology of the English word resonate

the English word resonate
derived from the Latin word resonatio
derived from the Latin word resonare (resound)
derived from the Latin word sonare (echo, resound; be heard; make a noise, sound; speak)
derived from the Late Latin word sonus (noise, sound)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *swen-
using the Latin prefix re-

Date

The earliest known usage of resonate in English dates from the 19th century.

Derivations in English

resonator

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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