Where does “philodoxe” come from?

philodoxe (Middle French) comes from Ancient Greek φιλόδοξος, from Ancient Greek δόξα, from Proto-Indo-European dóḱs(e)h₂, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

Ancestry of “philodoxe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφιλόδοξοςfame loving
2Ancient Greekδόξαexpectation; opinion, judgement, belief; glory,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeandóḱs(e)h₂
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive

Words derived from “philodoxe

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dóḱs(e)h₂Every word from Ancient Greek δόξα