Where does “Philosophaster” come from?
Philosophaster (German) comes from Latin philosophaster, from Latin philosophus, from Ancient Greek φιλόσοφος, from Ancient Greek σοφός — clever, skillful, cunning, able; intelligent,...
Philosophaster (German): philosophaster
Definitions
- philosophaster
Ancestry of “Philosophaster”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | philosophaster | a bad philosopher, philosophaster |
| 2 | Latin | philosophus | philosophical; philosopher |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | φιλόσοφος | lover of knowledge/wisdom; educated, learned... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σοφός | clever, skillful, cunning, able; intelligent,... |