Sonicity
/ˌsɒnˈɪsɪti/noun
The quality or state of being sonic or sound-related.
Did you know?Sonicity is a modern formation from Latin sonus, “sound,” the same root behind words that describe everything from music to thunderous noise.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Indo-European
PIE
*swen-
“to sound, make a noise”
Latin
Latin
sonus
“sound, noise, tone”
Late Latin
Latin
sonicus
“of sound, sounding”
Modern English
English
sonic
“relating to sound”
Modern English
English
sonicity
“the quality or condition of being sonic”