Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hellenophilia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hel-lenophil-ia
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A love of Greece and Greek culture, whether ancient or modern.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Helleno- + -philia, from Ancient Greek Ἑλλάς (Hellás, “Greece”).

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What does hellenophilia mean?
A love of Greece and Greek culture, whether ancient or modern.
Where does hellenophilia come from?
From Helleno- + -philia, from Ancient Greek Ἑλλάς (Hellás, “Greece”).

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