Where does “rhapsodia” come from?

rhapsodia (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ῥαψῳδία, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή, from Ancient Greek ἀείδω, from Proto-Hellenic awéidō — to sing.

Ancestry of “rhapsodia”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	ῥαψῳδία	recitation of Epic poetry; Epic composition;...
2	Ancient Greek	ᾠδή	song, ode; legend, tale, story
3	Ancient Greek	ἀείδω	To sing, chant, praise; To make various noises:...
4	Proto-Hellenic	awéidō	to sing

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