The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπαρῳδία“parody”
- Latin · derived fromparōdia
- English todayparody
From Latin parōdia, from Ancient Greek παρῳδία (parōidía, “parody”), from παρά (pará, “besides”) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.