The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἄρκτος“bear”
- English todayarctophilia
From Ancient Greek ἄρκτος (árktos, “bear”) + φιλία (philía, “affection”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekἄρκτος all →
arctogeal
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.