Category: -sophy

sophy-(word root) science ofExamples of words with the root sophy-: philosophy, theosophy, anthroposophyAbused, Confused, & Misused Words by Mary Embree Copyright © 2007, 2013 by Mary EmbreeSophy (?s??f?) or Sophin, pl -phies (Historical Terms) (formerly) a title of the Persian monarchs[C16: from Latin soph? wise men, from Greek sophos wise]Collins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

sophy-(word root) science ofExamples of words with the root sophy-: philosophy, theosophy, anthroposophyAbused, Confused, & Misused Words by Mary Embree Copyright © 2007, 2013 by Mary Embree

-sophy n combining form indicating knowledge or an intellectual system: philosophy; theosophy. [from Greek -sophia, from sophia wisdom, from sophos wise] -sophic, -sophical adj combining formCollins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014-sophy a combining form meaning ?wisdom,? ?knowledge?: philosophy; theosophy. [