# tetrastich

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtɛtɹəstɪk/

## Definitions
1. A four-line stanza.

## Etymology
From Latin tetrastichon, from neuter of Ancient Greek τετράστιχον (tetrástikhon, “having four rows”), from τετρα- (tetra-, “four”) + στίχος (stíkhos, “row”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tetrastich