Etymograph

English

Pseudo-Aristotle

From pseudo- + Aristotle.

Formed from pseudo- + Aristotle

Ancient Greek ψεύδω ‘to lie’

Ancient Greek ψευδής ‘false, lying’

English pseudo-

Ancient Greek Ἀριστοτέλης

Latin Aristotelēs

English Aristotle

Today it means

name A general cognomen for authors of philosophical or medical treatises who attributed their work to the Greek philosopher Aristotle, or whose work was later attributed to him by others.

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

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