Etymograph

English

Sophrosyne

Sophrosyne comes from Ancient Greek Σωφροσῠ́νη ‘prudence”, “temperance’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΣωφροσῠ́νηSōphrosŭ́nē‘prudence”, “temperance’
  2. EnglishtodaySophrosyne

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΣωφροσῠ́νηSōphrosŭ́nē‘prudence”, “temperance’
  2. EnglishtodaySophrosyne

Today it means

name 134 Sophrosyne, a main belt asteroid.

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

Etymograph / Ancient Greek Σωφροσῠ́νη / Sophrosyne