Wordiyoode
GreekVariants
odehodosod
Related Roots
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About This Root
From Greek hodos (way, path, road). Appears in electrode (the path of electric current), episode (originally 'coming in' between acts), and melodic (from melos + ode, 'song-path'). Also gives us ode itself — a lyric poem, originally 'sung along a way.' Parody literally means 'beside-song.'
Associated Words
electrode
A terminal through which electric current passes in a circuit
B1
episodic
Occurring irregularly; consisting of loosely connected episodes
GREC2
melodic
Relating to or having a pleasant melody
TOEFLC2
ode
A dignified lyric poem in praise or celebration of something
GREC2
parody
A humorous imitation of a work or style; to imitate satirically
IELTSGREC2