Where does “plutophobia” come from?

plutophobia (English) comes from English pluto-, from Ancient Greek Πλοῦτος, from Ancient Greek πλέω, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

plutophobia (English): An aversion to wealthy people

Definitions

  1. An aversion to wealthy people

Ancestry of “plutophobia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishpluto-wealth or money; plutonium
2Ancient GreekΠλοῦτοςwealth
3Ancient Greekπλέωsail; float
4Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew-Every word from Ancient Greek πλέωEvery word from Ancient Greek Πλοῦτος
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