prosody
n.
late 15c., from Latin prosodia "accent of a syllable," from Greek prosoidia "song sung to music," also "accent, modulation," literally "a singing in addition to," from pros "to, forward, near" + oide "song, poem" (see ode). Related: Prosodiacal; prosodist.
〔李〕[pros-;od;-yn.] n.诗体学，韵律 ←od (GK ode)=song 歌曲