-fili

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φιλία (philía, (fraternal) love).

Suffix

-fili

  1. -philia, -sexuality

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φιλία (philía, (fraternal) love).

Suffix

-fili

  1. -philia, -sexuality

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Suffix

-fili

  1. -philia

Usage notes

Unlike Norwegian and like English, Swedish prefers "-sexualitet" for "heterosexualitet," "homosexualitet," and the like. "Homofili" has derogatory connotations.

Antonyms

Derived terms

Swedish terms suffixed with -fili
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