Where does “mythopoem” come from?

mythopoem (English) comes from English poem, from Middle French poème, from Latin poēma, from Ancient Greek ποίημα, from Ancient Greek ποιέω, from Proto-Hellenic *kʷoiwéyō — to make.

mythopoem (English): A poem that relates a myth

Definitions

  1. A poem that relates a myth

Ancestry of “mythopoem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpoemA literary piece written in verse; A piece of...
2Middle Frenchpoème
3Latinpoēmapoem literary piece written in verse
4Ancient Greekποίημαa work, creation; a poem; a deed, action
5Ancient GreekποιέωTo make; To do; To pretend
6Proto-Hellenic*kʷoiwéyōto make
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kʷoiwéyōEvery word from Ancient Greek ποιέωEvery word from Ancient Greek ποίημα
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