Where does “eufonic” come from?

eufonic (Romanian) comes from French euphonique, from French euphonie, from Latin euphōnia, from Ancient Greek εὐφωνία, from Ancient Greek εὐ-, from Ancient Greek πίων, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

eufonic (Romanian): euphonic

Definitions

  1. euphonic

Ancestry of “eufonic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frencheuphoniqueeuphonic
2Frencheuphonieeuphony
3Latineuphōnia
4Ancient Greekεὐφωνίαsweetness of voice
5Ancient Greekεὐ-good, well
6Ancient Greekπίωνfat, rich; wealthy; abounding, fertile
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH-Every word from Ancient Greek εὐ-Every word from Ancient Greek εὐφωνία