Etymology

philalethia

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Today it means: The love of truth. Full definition →

Ancient Greek φιλαλήθεια
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromφιλαλήθεια“sincerity”
  2. English todayphilalethia

From Ancient Greek φιλαλήθεια (philalḗtheia, “sincerity”), from φιλία (philía, “love”) + ἀλήθεια (alḗtheia, “truth”).

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