The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπτωχός“beggar, poor”
- English todayptochology
From Ancient Greek πτωχός (ptōkhós, “beggar, poor”) + -logy.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekπτωχός all →
ptochocracy
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ptochology
Today it means: The study of poverty, Full definition →
Ancient Greek πτωχός