docucomedy

docucomedy

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *deḱ-der.
Proto-Italic *dokeō
Latin doceō
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-məntom
Latin -mentum
Latin documentumbor.
French document
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āsjos
Latin -āriusder.
French -aire
French documentairebor.
English documentary
Ancient Greek κῶμος (kômos)
Proto-Hellenic *awéidō
Proto-Hellenic *-ā́
Proto-Hellenic *awoidā́
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓οιδή (ăoidḗ)
Ancient Greek ᾠδή (ōidḗ)
Ancient Greek κῶμος (kômos)
Proto-Hellenic *awoidós
Ancient Greek ἀοιδός (aoidós)
Ancient Greek κωμῳδῐ́ᾱ (kōmōidĭ́ā)bor.
Latin cōmoediader.
Middle French comediebor.
Middle English comedie
English comedy
blend
English docucomedy

    Blend of documentary + comedy.

    Pronunciation

    • (US) IPA(key): /ˌdɑkjuˈkɑmədi/
    • Audio (General American):(file)

    Noun

    docucomedy (plural docucomedies)

    1. (film, television) A comedy presented as though it were a documentary.
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