Etymology

aidos

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Today it means: shame, modesty, or humility, regarded as a virtue in Ancient Greece Full definition →

Ancient Greek αἰδώς
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aidos · noun1

  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromαἰδώς
  2. English todayaidos

Borrowed from Ancient Greek αἰδώς (aidṓs).

Aidos · proper noun2

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΑἰδώς
  2. English todayAidos

From Ancient Greek Αἰδώς (Aidṓs).

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