Where does “anthropomorphism” come from?
Anthropomorphism derives from Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos), meaning human being, combined with the Greek root for form or shape.
anthropomorphism (English): The attribution of human characteristics and...
Definitions
- The attribution of human characteristics and...
Ancestry of “anthropomorphism”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | μορφή | shape, form; appearance; outline |
Words derived from “anthropomorphism”