The story
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromμισοπώγων“somebody who hates beards”
- English todaymisopogon
Borrowed from Ancient Greek μισοπώγων (misopṓgōn, “somebody who hates beards”), which is incidentally the title of a book by Emperor Julian, from μῖσος (mîsos, “hatred”) + πώγων (pṓgōn, “beard”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.