Where does “salmodiar” come from?

salmodiar (Spanish) comes from Spanish salmodia, from Late Latin psalmodia, from Ancient Greek ψαλμῳδία, from Ancient Greek ψαλμῳδός, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή, from Ancient Greek ἀείδω, from Proto-Hellenic awéidō — to sing.

salmodiar (Spanish): to sing or chant psalms; to drone on and on

Definitions

  1. to sing or chant psalms; to drone on and on

Ancestry of “salmodiar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsalmodiapsalmody
2Late Latinpsalmodia—
3Ancient Greekψαλμῳδίαsinging to a harp
4Ancient Greekψαλμῳδόςpsalmist
5Ancient Greekᾠδήsong, ode; legend, tale, story
6Ancient GreekἀείδωTo sing, chant, praise; To make various noises:...
7Proto-Hellenicawéidōto sing
Every word from Proto-Hellenic awéidō →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀείδω →Every word from Ancient Greek ᾠδή →