Where does “ïambique” come from?

ïambique (Middle French) comes from Late Latin iambicus, from Ancient Greek ἰαμβικός, from Ancient Greek ἴαμβος, from Ancient Greek ἰάπτω — to send forth, drive on, shoot; to rush, hurry.

Ancestry of “ïambique”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Late Latin	iambicus	writer of iambic verse
2	Ancient Greek	ἰαμβικός	—
3	Ancient Greek	ἴαμβος	iamb, a metrical foot; iambic verse or poem;...
4	Ancient Greek	ἰάπτω	to send forth, drive on, shoot; to rush, hurry

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