visszhang

== Hungarian == === Etymology === From vissz- (“back”) +‎ hang (“sound”). Calque of German Widerhall (“echo”). The prefix is not attested as an independent word, it was shortened from vissza. Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries. First attested in 1777. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈvishɒŋɡ] Hyphenation: vissz‧hang Rhymes: -ɒŋɡ === Noun === visszhang (plural visszhangok) echo (a reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer) Synonym: echó ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === visszhang in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.