Where does “psalmōdia” come from?

psalmōdia (Latin) comes from Koine Greek ψαλμῳδίᾱ, from Ancient Greek ψαλμός, from Ancient Greek ψάλλω, from Ancient Greek ψάω — to touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to...

Ancestry of “psalmōdia”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Koine Greek	ψαλμῳδίᾱ	—
2	Ancient Greek	ψαλμός	twitching or twanging with the fingers; sound of...
3	Ancient Greek	ψάλλω	to twitch; to make a sound by striking, touching,...
4	Ancient Greek	ψάω	to touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to...

Words derived from “psalmōdia”

psalmody
psalmodic
psalmodist
psalmodical
psalmodize
psalmodie
psalmodier
psalmodia
psalmodically
psalmodiere

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