The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromεὐλογία“praise”
- Latin · derived fromeulogium
- English todayeulogy
From Latin eulogium, apparently from a confusion between ēlogium (whence English elogium, elogy) and eulogia (from Ancient Greek εὐλογία (eulogía, “praise”), whence English eulogia); equivalent to eu- + logia ("good words"). Doublet of eulogium.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.