- encomium (n.)
[encomium 词源字典]
- "discriminating expression of approval," 1580s, from Late Latin encomium, from Greek enkomion (epos) "laudatory (ode), eulogy," from en "in" (see en- (2)) + komos "banquet, procession, merrymaking" (see comedy).[encomium etymology, encomium origin, 英语词源]