Where does “Hellenophobia” come from?
Hellenophobia (English) comes from English Phobia, from Ancient Greek Φόβος, from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ- — to flee; to run.
Hellenophobia (English): Discrimination against Greeks
Definitions
- Discrimination against Greeks
Ancestry of “Hellenophobia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | Phobia | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Φόβος | mythological personification of fear |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰegʷ- | to flee; to run |