Where does “odeon” come from?

odeon (English) comes from Ancient Greek ᾨδεῖον, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή, from Ancient Greek ἀείδω, from Proto-Hellenic awéidō — to sing.

odeon (English): An ancient Greek or Roman building used for...

Definitions

  1. An ancient Greek or Roman building used for...

Ancestry of “odeon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekᾨδεῖονthe
2Ancient Greekᾠδήsong, ode; legend, tale, story
3Ancient GreekἀείδωTo sing, chant, praise; To make various noises:...
4Proto-Hellenicawéidōto sing

Words derived from “odeon

Every word from Proto-Hellenic awéidō