Where does “ode” come from?

ode (Dutch) comes from French ode, from Middle French ode, from Latin oda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή, from Ancient Greek ἀείδω, from Proto-Hellenic awéidō — to sing.

ode (Dutch): ode lyrical poem, usually in praise of something or someone

Definitions

ode lyrical poem, usually in praise of something or someone

Ancestry of “ode”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	ode	ode lyrical poem
2	Middle French	ode	—
3	Latin	oda	ode
4	Ancient Greek	ᾠδή	song, ode; legend, tale, story
5	Ancient Greek	ἀείδω	To sing, chant, praise; To make various noises:...
6	Proto-Hellenic	awéidō	to sing

Every word from Proto-Hellenic awéidō →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀείδω →Every word from Ancient Greek ᾠδή →