English word episode comes from Ancient Greek (to 1453) ἐπί, Ancient Greek (to 1453) ἐς, Ancient Greek (to 1453) ὁδός, and later French épisode (Episode (all meanings).)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| ἐπί | Ancient Greek (to 1453) (grc) | |
| ἐς | Ancient Greek (to 1453) (grc) | |
| ὁδός | Ancient Greek (to 1453) (grc) | |
| ἐπεισόδιος | Ancient Greek (to 1453) (grc) | |
| episodium | Malayalam (mal) | |
| *episodium | New Latin (la-new) | |
| épisode | French (fr) | Episode (all meanings). |
| episode | English (en) | An incident or action standing out by itself, but more or less connected with a complete series of events.. An installment of a drama told in parts, as in a TV series. |