Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventorya subjective unit of loudness for an average listener equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz sound that has an intensity 40 decibels above the listener's own threshold of hearing · Obsolete spelling of son.
From Latin sonus (“sound”).
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- Derivation mentionsonusla
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