The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromφιλία“love, affection”
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἀμαυρός“dark, blind”
- English todayamaurophilia
From Ancient Greek ἀμαυρός (amaurós, “dark, blind”) + -philia which is again Ancient Greek φιλία (philía, “love, affection”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekφιλία all →
philiataphophiliaaquaphiliaautagonistophilialudophilia-philia-philyturriphileturriphilia
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.