English

Gallophilia

From Gallo- + -philia.

Latin Gallus ‘a Gaul’

English Gallo

Proto-Indo-European *bʰil- ‘harmonious, friendly’

Ancient Greek φῐ́λος ‘that which is loved or important: beloved,…’

Ancient Greek φιλία

Today it means

noun The love or admiration for the country, culture, language, or people of France.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Gallophilia