Where does “ursusagalmatophilia” come from?
ursusagalmatophilia (English) comes from English agalmatophilia, from Ancient Greek ἄγαλμα, from Ancient Greek ἀγάλλομαι — to be proud, exult in.
ursusagalmatophilia (English): The sexual or romantic attraction to teddy bears; a fetish or paraphilia for stuffed animal bears
Definitions
- The sexual or romantic attraction to teddy bears; a fetish or paraphilia for stuffed animal bears
Ancestry of “ursusagalmatophilia”, step by step
ursusagalmatophilia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English agalmatophilia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | agalmatophilia | A paraphilia characterised by sexual attraction... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἄγαλμα | honor, glory, pride, delight; a statue, a bust |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀγάλλομαι | to be proud, exult in |
via English la:ursus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | la:ursus | — |