-PHILE


Meaning of -PHILE in English

-phile /faɪl/ BrE AmE ( also -phil ) suffix [in nouns]

[ Language: French ; Origin: Greek -philos , from philos 'dear, friendly' ]

someone who likes something:

a bibliophile (=someone who likes books)

an Anglophile (=someone who likes English or British things)

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.