u 1 n 1 d 2 e 1 r 1 t 1 o 1 n 1 e 1
9 letters · 10 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a quiet or hushed tone of voice
noun a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
noun a pale or subdued color
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- English tone English undertone From under- + tone.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- deuteron 9
- unrented 9
- denture 8
- donnert 8
- endnote 8
- erodent 8
- retuned 8
- tenoned 8
- tenured 8
- unnoted 8
- untoned 8
- enteron 7