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Where does “prosodique” come from?

prosodique (French) comes from French prosodie, from Latin prosōdia, from Ancient Greek προσῳδία, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή, from Ancient Greek ἀείδω, from Proto-Hellenic awéidō — to sing.

prosodique (French): prosodic

Definitions

  1. prosodic

Ancestry of “prosodique”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchprosodieprosody
2Latinprosōdia—
3Ancient Greekπροσῳδίαa song with an accompaniment; the tone or pitch...
4Ancient Greekᾠδήsong, ode; legend, tale, story
5Ancient GreekἀείδωTo sing, chant, praise; To make various noises:...
6Proto-Hellenicawéidōto sing

Words derived from “prosodique”

  • prosodiquement
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