symphonia

S1Y4M3P3H4O1N1I1A1

noun

Concord in Ancient Greek music.

OriginAncient Greek σῠμφωνῐ́ᾱ →
UncommonScrabble 19
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounsymphonia (countable and uncountable, plural symphonias)

plural symphonias

  1. countableuncountableentertainmentConcord in Ancient Greek music.
  2. countableobsoleteuncountableThe bagpipe.
  3. countableobsoleteuncountableThe virginal.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekσῠμφωνῐ́ᾱ
  2. Englishsymphonia

From Ancient Greek σῠμφωνῐ́ᾱ (sŭmphōnĭ́ā). Doublet of sinfonia, symphony, tsampouna, and zampogna. By surface analysis, sym- + -phonia.

More words from Ancient Greek

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

symphonia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/symphonia

MLA

“symphonia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/symphonia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “symphonia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/symphonia.

Source: symphonia on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.