The story
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἀδελφοποίησις
- English todayadelphopoiesis
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀδελφοποίησις (adelphopoíēsis), from ἀδελφός (adelphós, “brother”) + ποίησις (poíēsis, “creation”). By surface analysis, adelpho- + -poiesis.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.