The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἄπορος“indigent, poor”
- Spanish · borrowed fromaporofobia
- English todayaporophobia
From Spanish aporofobia, from Ancient Greek ἄπορος (áporos, “indigent, poor”) + -phobia, by analogy with xenophobia. Term coined by the Spanish philosopher Adela Cortina in the 1990s.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.