Etymograph

English

ambisonics

Trade name, from ambi- + sonics.

Formed from ambi- + sonics

Proto-Indo-European *h₂en- ‘on, onto’

Proto-Italic *amβō

Latin ambo ‘both’

English ambi-

Today it means

noun A form of surround sound reproduction, using two or more transmission channels and four or more speakers, that attempts to reproduce directional properties of the sound

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / ambisonics