ᾠδή
ōidḗ
“song”
17 words in English grow from this root.
Comedy
Artκῶμοςkômos
“revel-song”
Epode
Wordsἐπίepí
“after-song”
Hymnody
Faithὕμνοςhýmnos
“hymn singing”
Melodeon
Artμέλοςmélos
“a sung tune”
Melody
Artμέλοςmélos
“a singing of tunes”
Monody
Artμόνοςmónos
“single song”
Ode
Wordsᾠδήōidḗ
“song”
Odeon
Artᾠδεῖονōideîon
“song place”
Palinode
Wordsπάλινpálin
“song sung back”
Parody
Wordsπαράpará
“a song sung beside”
Prosody
Wordsπρόςprós
“a song added to words”
Psalmody
Faithψαλμόςpsalmós
“harp-song singing”
Rhapsode
Wordsῥάπτεινrháptein
“song stitcher”
Rhapsody
Artῥάπτεινrháptein
“song-stitching”
Threnody
Artθρῆνοςthrênos
“lament song”
Tragedy
Artτράγοςtrágos
“goat-song”
Tragicomedy
Artτράγοςtrágos
“goat-song revel-song”