Where does “cacofonie” come from?

cacofonie (Romanian) comes from French cacophonie, from Ancient Greek κᾰκοφωνῐ́ᾱ — an ill-sound, cacophony.

cacofonie (Romanian): cacophony

Definitions

  1. cacophony

Ancestry of “cacofonie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcacophoniecacophony
2Ancient Greekκᾰκοφωνῐ́ᾱan ill-sound, cacophony

Words derived from “cacofonie

Every word from Ancient Greek κᾰκοφωνῐ́ᾱEvery word from French cacophonie
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