Where does “efebofilia” come from?
efebofilia (Spanish) comes from Spanish efebo, from Latin ephēbus, from Ancient Greek ἔφηβος, from Ancient Greek ἐπί, from Ancient Greek Ἡμέρα, from Ancient Greek ἦμαρ, from Proto-Hellenic ā́mər, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mr̥ — to be hot; to burn.
efebofilia (Spanish): ephebophilia
Definitions
- ephebophilia
Ancestry of “efebofilia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | efebo | ephebe; kid, adolescent, young man |
| 2 | Latin | ephēbus | a male Greek youth |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἔφηβος | adolescent; young Greek soldier undergoing... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἐπί | as well, besides; For usage in composition, see... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἡμέρα | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἦμαρ | day; by day; midday |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | ā́mər | day |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃mr̥ | heat |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃- | to be hot; to burn |