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Etymology of the French word cacophony

the French word cacophony
derived from the Greek word kakophonia, κακοφωνία, κακοϕωνία
derived from the Greek word kakophonos
derived from the Greek word kakos, κακός, κακῶς (worthless ; (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious; badly (physically or morally); worthless ; depraved, or injurious)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kakka-
derived from the Greek word phone, φωνή (voice; a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bha-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bhā-

Derivations in other languages

English cacophony



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