Where does “odeum” come from?

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

odeum (English): Alternative form of odeon

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of odeon

Ancestry of “odeum”, 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 “odeum

Every word from Proto-Hellenic awéidōEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀείδωEvery word from Ancient Greek ᾠδή