Etymology

psogos

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Today it means: A speech that attempts to insult, degrade, or otherwise attack something. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ψόγος
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromψόγος“blame, censure”
  2. English todaypsogos

From Ancient Greek ψόγος (psógos, “blame, censure”).

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