Etymology

colombophilia

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Today it means: Pigeon fancying. Full definition →

Latin columbus
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  1. Latin · derived fromcolumbus
  2. English todaycolombophilia

From Latin columbus + -philia.

Words from the same roots

Latincolumbus all →

Malcolmcolumbiad

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.