Etymograph

English

Hellenism

Hellenism may come from French hellénisme.

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presenthellénismeuncertain
  2. EnglishtodayHellenism

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presenthellénismeuncertain
  2. EnglishtodayHellenism

Linked words

through Ancient Greek Ἕλλην ‘a Greek’

gringo, 2 more

Today it means

noun Any of the characteristics of ancient Greek culture, religion, civilization, principles and ideals, including humanism, reason, the pursuit of knowledge and the arts, moderation and civic responsibility.

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

Etymograph / French hellénisme / Hellenism