Where does “philosophus” come from?

philosophus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek φιλόσοφος, from Ancient Greek σοφός — clever, skillful, cunning, able; intelligent,...

philosophus (Latin): philosophical; philosopher

Definitions

  1. philosophical; philosopher

Ancestry of “philosophus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφιλόσοφοςlover of knowledge/wisdom; educated, learned...
2Ancient Greekσοφόςclever, skillful, cunning, able; intelligent,...

Words derived from “philosophus”

Every word from Ancient Greek σοφός →Every word from Ancient Greek φιλόσοφος →