Where does “exode” come from?

exode (English) comes from Latin exodium, from Ancient Greek ἐξόδιον, from Ancient Greek Ἔξοδος, from Ancient Greek ὁδός, from Proto-Hellenic *hodós.

exode (English): departure; exodus, especially the exodus of the...

Definitions

  1. departure; exodus, especially the exodus of the...

Ancestry of “exode”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexodiuma comedy or farce given as a separate performance after a tragedy
2Ancient Greekἐξόδιον
3Ancient GreekἜξοδοςExodus a book of the Bible
4Ancient Greekὁδόςthreshold; road, path, way; journey, trip,...
5Proto-Hellenic*hodós
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *hodósEvery word from Ancient Greek ὁδόςEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἔξοδος
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