Where does “euphonie” come from?

euphonie (French) comes from Latin euphōnia, from Ancient Greek εὐφωνία, from Ancient Greek εὐ-, from Ancient Greek πίων, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

euphonie (French): euphony

Definitions

  1. euphony

Ancestry of “euphonie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latineuphōnia
2Ancient Greekεὐφωνίαsweetness of voice
3Ancient Greekεὐ-good, well
4Ancient Greekπίωνfat, rich; wealthy; abounding, fertile
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk

Words derived from “euphonie

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH-Every word from Ancient Greek εὐ-Every word from Ancient Greek εὐφωνία