Where does “agalmatophilia” come from?

agalmatophilia (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἄγαλμα, from Ancient Greek ἀγάλλομαι — to be proud, exult in.

agalmatophilia (English): A paraphilia characterised by sexual attraction...

Definitions

  1. A paraphilia characterised by sexual attraction...

Ancestry of “agalmatophilia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄγαλμαhonor, glory, pride, delight; a statue, a bust
2Ancient Greekἀγάλλομαιto be proud, exult in

Words derived from “agalmatophilia”

Every word from Ancient Greek ἀγάλλομαι →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγαλμα →