Where does “filosfu” come from?

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

filosfu (Maltese): philosopher

Definitions

  1. philosopher

Ancestry of “filosfu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfilosofophilosopher; first-person singular present of...
2Latinphilosophusphilosophical; philosopher
3Ancient Greekφιλόσοφοςlover of knowledge/wisdom; educated, learned...
4Ancient Greekσοφόςclever, skillful, cunning, able; intelligent,...
Every word from Ancient Greek σοφόςEvery word from Ancient Greek φιλόσοφοςEvery word from Latin philosophus