Etymology of the French word acoustique
the French word
acoustiquederived from the Greek word
akoustikos, ἀκουστικός (pertaining to hearing)
derived from the Greek word
akouein, ἀκούω
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kous-Date
The earliest known usage of acoustique in French dates from the 18th century.
Derivations in French
acoustiquement,
acousticien,
acousto-optique,
bioacoustique,
catacoustique,
diacoustique,
hydroacoustique,
infra-acoustique,
ultracoustique,
électro-acoustiqueDerivations in other languages
Romanian
acusticCognates
Dutch
akoestiek, English
acoustics, German
Akustik, Italian
acustica, Lithuanian
akustika, Norwegian
akustikk, Russian
aкycтикa, Swedish
akustik
