psalmody

The story

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromψαλμός“psalm”
2. Koine Greek · derived fromψαλμῳδίᾱ
3. Latin · borrowed frompsalmōdia
4. English todaypsalmody

Borrowed from Latin psalmōdia, from Koine Greek ψαλμῳδίᾱ (psalmōidíā), from Ancient Greek ψαλμός (psalmós, “psalm”) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”).

Words from the same roots