Where does “winged word” come from?

winged word (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἔπεα πτερόεντα.

winged word (English): A well-known and attributable quotation

Definitions

  1. A well-known and attributable quotation

Ancestry of “winged word”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἔπεα πτερόεντα
Every word from Ancient Greek ἔπεα πτερόεντα