PHILIA


Meaning of PHILIA in English

Function: noun combining form

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek philia friendship, from philosopher dear

1 : friendly feeling toward <Franco philia >

2 : tendency toward <hemo philia >

3 : abnormal appetite or liking for <necro philia >

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