Where does “epodic” come from?
epodic (English) comes from English epode, from Ancient Greek ἐπῳδός, from Ancient Greek ἐπί, from Ancient Greek Ἡμέρα, from Ancient Greek ἦμαρ, from Proto-Hellenic ā́mər, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mr̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- — to be hot; to burn.
epodic (English): Pertaining to or resembling an epode
Definitions
- Pertaining to or resembling an epode
Ancestry of “epodic”, step by step
epodic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English epode
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | epode | The after song; the part of a lyric ode which... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἐπῳδός | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἐπί | as well, besides; For usage in composition, see... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ἡμέρα | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἦμαρ | day; by day; midday |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | ā́mər | day |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃mr̥ | heat |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃- | to be hot; to burn |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |