philo-

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See also: philo and Philo

English

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Etymology

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phil- +‎ -o- (interconsonantal)

Prefix

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philo-

  1. Alternative form of phil-

Derived terms

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English terms prefixed with philo-

German

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Etymology

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From combining form of Ancient Greek φίλος (phílos, “beloved, dear”), φιλέω (philéō, “to love”), of unknown origin.

Prefix

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philo-

  1. philo-

Derived terms

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German terms prefixed with philo-

Further reading

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  • “philo-” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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