Where does “francophobe” come from?

francophobe (French) comes from French -phobe, from Ancient Greek Φόβος, from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ- — to flee; to run.

francophobe (French): Francophobe

Definitions

  1. Francophobe

Ancestry of “francophobe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-phobephobic
2Ancient GreekΦόβοςmythological personification of fear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰegʷ-to flee; to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ- →Every word from Ancient Greek Φόβος →Every word from French -phobe →