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Where does “paródia” come from?

paródia (Portuguese) comes from French parodie, from Latin parodia, from Ancient Greek παρῳδία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

paródia (Portuguese): parody; travesty; burlesque

Definitions

  1. parody; travesty; burlesque

Ancestry of “paródia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchparodieparody
2Latinparodia—
3Ancient Greekπαρῳδίαparody
4Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
5Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
6Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “paródia”

  • parodiar
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