Hyphenation
mod·alTurkish pronunciation
mōdılPronunciation
/ˈmōdəl/ /ˈmoʊdəl/
Etymology
[ 'mO-d&l ] (adjective.) 1569. From Medieval Latin modalis (“pertaining to a mode”) Latin modus (“mode”); see mode. Compare to French, Spanish and Portuguese modal and Italian modale.