Where does “филосо́фия” come from?

филосо́фия (Russian) comes from Ancient Greek φιλοσοφία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

филосо́фия (Russian): philosophy

Definitions

  1. philosophy

Ancestry of “филосо́фия”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφιλοσοφίαlove of knowledge, pursuit of knowledge; the...
2Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
3Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
4Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “филосо́фия”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ →Every word from Ancient Greek φιλοσοφία →