The story
- Latin · derived fromtragicōmoedia
- Italian · derived fromtragicommedia
- Middle French · borrowed fromtragicomédie
- English todaytragicomedy
Borrowed from Middle French tragicomédie (whence French tragicomédie), itself borrowed from Italian tragicommedia, from Latin tragicōmoedia, tragicocōmoedia. By surface analysis, tragic + comedy, with haplology.
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