Where does “philosophre” come from?
philosophre (Middle English) comes from Middle French philosophe, from Latin philosophus, from Ancient Greek φιλόσοφος, from Ancient Greek σοφός — clever, skillful, cunning, able; intelligent,...
philosophre (Middle English): A scholar or researcher; an investigator of knowledge
Definitions
- A scholar or researcher; an investigator of knowledge
Ancestry of “philosophre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle French | philosophe | philosopher |
| 2 | Latin | philosophus | philosophical; philosopher |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | φιλόσοφος | lover of knowledge/wisdom; educated, learned... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σοφός | clever, skillful, cunning, able; intelligent,... |