The story
- German · borrowed fromMelodium
- French · borrowed frommélodium
- English todaymelodium
Alternative form of melodeon. Both this word and its variant melodeon are ultimately borrowings from French French mélodium and German German Melodium. Attested from 1846.
Words from the same roots
Frenchmélodium all →
melodeon
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.