Where does “nephalist” come from?
nephalist (English) comes from Ancient Greek νηφάλιος, from Ancient Greek νήφω, from Ancient Greek Νήφων.
nephalist (English): One who practises nephalism; a teetotaller
Definitions
- One who practises nephalism; a teetotaller
Ancestry of “nephalist”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | νηφάλιος | sober |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | νήφω | be sover; self-controlled; to be sober, drink no... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Νήφων | — |