tonal

Words with a similar base: tonal

'tonal'

[tonic.a.02] as in: employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words

'tonal'

[tonal.a.02] as in: having tonality; i.e.

tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic

Origins

					tonal (English)
├── -al (English)
├── tonalli (Nahuatl languages)
│   ├── -lli (Classical Nahuatl)
│   └── tona (Classical Nahuatl)
└── tone (English)
    ├── ton (French)
    │   ├── tonus (Latin)
    │   │   └── τόνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
    │   │       └── τείνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
    │   └── tuus (Latin)
    └── tone (Middle English (1100-1500))

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