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the adjective soniferous "conveying or producing sound" is latinate but not latin. the first two syllables, soni-, are a combining form of the latin noun sonus "sound." the second two syllables, –ferous "bearing, producing," make a hybrid suffix from the latin suffix –fer "carrying, bearing" (as in aquifer
the adjective soniferous "conveying or producing sound" is latinate but not latin. the first two syllables, soni-, are a combining form of the latin noun sonus "sound." the second two syllables, –ferous "bearing, producing," make a hybrid suffix from the latin suffix –fer "carrying, bearing" (as in aquifer...
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