Where does “ode” come from?

ode (Italian) comes from Latin oda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή, from Ancient Greek ἀείδω, from Proto-Hellenic awéidō — to sing.

ode (Italian): ode; third-person singular present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. ode; third-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “ode”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinodaode
2Ancient Greekᾠδήsong, ode; legend, tale, story
3Ancient GreekἀείδωTo sing, chant, praise; To make various noises:...
4Proto-Hellenicawéidōto sing

Words derived from “ode

Every word from Proto-Hellenic awéidō