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Etymology of the English word epode

the English word epode
derived from the Latin word epode
derived from the Greek word epoidos
derived from the Greek word oide
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wed-
derived from the Latin word epodos
derived from the Greek word epodos, ἐπῳδός
derived from the Byzantine Greek word epi, ἐπί (upon; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case); over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.)
derived from the Greek word ode, ᾠδή (a chant or 'ode')
derived from the Greek word epoidos
derived from the Greek word oide
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wed-

Date

The earliest known usage of epode in English dates from the 16th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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