sísmic

Catalan

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σεισμός (seismós) +‎ -ic (compare Greek σεισμικός (seismikós)). By surface analysis, sisme +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [ˈsiz.mik]

Adjective

sísmic (feminine sísmica, masculine plural sísmics, feminine plural sísmiques)

(geology) seismic (related to, or caused by an earthquake or other vibration of the Earth)

Further reading

“sísmic” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
“sísmic” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“sísmic”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“sísmic” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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