Where does “morosophe” come from?

morosophe (French) comes from Ancient Greek μωρόσοφος, from Ancient Greek μωρός, from Proto-Indo-European muHrós — dull, stupid.

morosophe (French): a morosoph; a wise fool

Definitions

  1. a morosoph; a wise fool

Ancestry of “morosophe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμωρόσοφος—
2Ancient Greekμωρόςslow, sluggish; slow, dull, foolish, stupid;...
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanmuHrósdull, stupid
Every word from Proto-Indo-European muHrós →Every word from Ancient Greek μωρός →Every word from Ancient Greek μωρόσοφος →