philhellène.
philhellene, philhellenic (supportive of Greek national independence)
Meaning & usage
philhellene, philhellenic (supportive of Greek national independence)
Where this word comes from
First attested in 1823. Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek φιλέλλην (philéllēn), from φίλος (phílos) + Έλλην (Éllēn).
philhellene (a supporter of Greek independence, especially during the Greek war of independence in 1821-29)
philhellene, Hellenophile (a lover of Greece or Greek culture)
Where this word comes from
First attested in 1823. Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek φιλέλλην (philéllēn), from φίλος (phílos) + Έλλην (Éllēn).
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