Etymology

plutolatry

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Today it means: The worship of money; excessive fondness or greed for wealth. Full definition →

First used 19th c.
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The story

From pluto- + -latry.

First known use, by meaning

  • 19th c. The worship of money; excessive fondness or greed for wealth.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.