korephile
English
/ˈkɔɹɪfaɪl/, /ˈkɔːɹɪfaɪl/, /ˈkɔːɹɪfʌɪl/
noun
Definitions
- (rare) A woman or older female who is eros attracted toward young ( prepubescent and/or peripubescent) girl; a lesbian pederast.
Etymology
Compound from Ancient Greek κόρη (girl, daughter, maiden) + Ancient Greek φιλέω (love, -lover, kiss, I love).
Origin
Ancient Greek
φιλέω
Gloss
love, -lover, kiss, I love
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
愛, 恋
Emoji
❤️ 🏩 👨❤️👨 👩❤️👨 👩❤️👩 👰♀️ 💋 💌 💑 💒 💓 💕 💖 💗 💘 💝 😍 😘 😚 😻 🤟 🤰 🤱 🫂
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Corinne English
- korephilia English
- korophile English
- kore Finnish
- cora Latin
- philatélie French
- Λεωκόρειον Ancient Greek
- Φίλιππος Ancient Greek
- κόρη Ancient Greek
- παιδοφίλης Ancient Greek
- φίλημα Ancient Greek
- φίλος Ancient Greek
- φίλτρον Ancient Greek
- φιλέω Ancient Greek
- κόρη Greek (modern)
- κορίτσιν gkm
- *kórwā Proto-Hellenic