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Where does “filáucia” come from?

filáucia (Portuguese) comes from Ancient Greek φιλαυτία, from Ancient Greek αὐτός, from French mobile, from Latin mōbilis, from Latin -bilis, from Proto-Italic -ðlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

filáucia (Portuguese): self-love; philauty, selfishness

Definitions

  1. self-love; philauty, selfishness

Ancestry of “filáucia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφιλαυτίαself-love, self-regard
2Ancient Greekαὐτόςαὐτή f, αὐτό n; "first/second declension";...
3Frenchmobilemobile; moving; movable
4Latinmōbilis—
5Latin-bilis-ble
6Proto-Italic-ðlis—
7Proto-Indo-European-dʰlis—
8Proto-Indo-European-dʰlomAlternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
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