Etymology

heboid

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Today it means: Of or relating to hebephrenia. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἥβη
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἥβη“youthful beauty”
  2. English todayheboid

From hebe- + -oid, from Ancient Greek ἥβη (hḗbē, “youthful beauty”) (also Ἥβη (Hḗbē, “the goddess Hebe”)).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekἥβη all →

hebe-hebephrenia

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