myEtymology.com: Italian etymology of ironia

Etymology of the Italian word ironia

the Italian word ironia

derived from the Latin word ironia (irony)

derived from the Greek word eironeia, εἰρωνεία

derived from the Greek word eiron

derived from the Greek word eirein, εἴρω

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wer-

Dutch ironie, English irony, French ironie, German Ironie, Latin ironia, Lithuanian ironija, Norwegian ironi, Russian иpoния, Spanish ironia, Swedish ironi