Sonic etymology

English

English word sonic comes from Latin sono, English -gram (Something written, drawn or otherwise recorded.)

Etymology of sonic

Detailed word origin of sonic

Dictionary entry Language Definition
sono Latin (lat) (intransitive) I make a noise, sound, resound.. (transitive) I cry out, call; sing; celebrate, praise, extol.. (transitive) I sound, utter, speak, express, call.
-gram English (en) Something written, drawn or otherwise recorded.
sonus Latin (lat) (figuratively) tone, character, style. Sound, noise; pitch; speech.
sonic English (en) Having a speed approaching that of the speed of sound in air.. Of or relating to sound.

Words with the same origin as sonic

Descendants of sono

sound sounding

Descendants of -gram

telegram