English
kalokagathia
Kalokagathia comes from Ancient Greek καλοκαγαθίᾱ ‘nobility, goodness’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEκαλοκαγαθίᾱkalokagathíā‘nobility, goodness’
- Englishtodaykalokagathia
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEκαλοκαγαθίᾱkalokagathíā‘nobility, goodness’
- Englishtodaykalokagathia
Every English word from Ancient Greek καλοκαγαθίᾱ
Today it means
noun A Platonic teaching consisting of the harmonious combination of bodily, moral and spiritual virtues.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek καλοκαγαθίᾱ / kalokagathia