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Where does “filosofe” come from?

filosofe (Dutch) comes from Dutch filosoof, from Middle Dutch filosofe, from Old French philosophe, from Latin philosophus, from Ancient Greek φιλόσοφος, from Ancient Greek σοφός — clever, skillful, cunning, able; intelligent,...

filosofe (Dutch): female equivalent of filosoof

Definitions

  1. female equivalent of filosoof

Ancestry of “filosofe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchfilosoofphilosopher
2Middle Dutchfilosofe—
3Old Frenchphilosophe—
4Latinphilosophusphilosophical; philosopher
5Ancient Greekφιλόσοφοςlover of knowledge/wisdom; educated, learned...
6Ancient Greekσοφόςclever, skillful, cunning, able; intelligent,...

Words derived from “filosofe”

  • taalfilosofe
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