"mastertone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mastertones [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂-der.? Proto-Indo-European *meh₂-der.? Proto-Italic *magisteros Latin magister, magistrum Old French maistrebor. ▲ Latin magisterder. Old English mǣġester Middle English maister English master English ringtone blend English mastertone Blend of master + ringtone. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:blend|master<id:maister>|ringtone|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂-der.? Proto-Indo-European *meh₂-der.? Proto-Italic *magisteros Latin magister, magistrum Old French maistrebor. ▲ Latin magisterder. Old English mǣġester Middle English maister English master English ringtone blend English mastertone [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "magister, magistrum", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*meǵh₂-", "is_uncertain" : true, "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*méǵh₂s", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "is_uncertain" : true, "id" : "good", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*meh₂-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*magisteros", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "magister", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "maistre", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" }, { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "is_duplicate" : true, "children" : [ ], "status" : { "1" : "la", "2" : ":inh", "3" : "itc-pro:*magisteros", "title" : "magister" }, "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "magister", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "mǣġester", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "maister", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "master", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "ringtone", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "Blend of", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "blend" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "mastertone", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="mastertone"> Blend of master + ringtone. Head templates: {{en-noun}} mastertone (plural mastertones)
  1. A ringtone consisting of an extract from an original recorded work (and not a synthesised imitation). Synonyms: realtone, truetone

Inflected forms

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