Where does “ιλαροτραγωδία” come from?
ιλαροτραγωδία (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἱλαρός, from Ancient Greek ἵλαος, from Proto-Indo-European sēlh₂- — to calm, quiet, be favourable.
ιλαροτραγωδία (Greek): tragicomedy
Ancestry of “ιλαροτραγωδία”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἱλαρός | cheerful, merry, joyous, glad, happy |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἵλαος | propitious, gracious, merciful; kind, mild,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sēlh₂- | to calm, quiet, be favourable |