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Etymology of the English word aesthete

the English word aesthete
derived from the English word aesthetic
derived from the German word ästhetisch
derived from the New Latin word aestheticus
derived from the Greek word aisthetikos, αἰσθητικός, αἰσϑητικός
derived from the Greek word aistheta
derived from the Greek word aisthanesthai
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *au-
derived from the Greek word aisthesthai
derived from the Greek word aisthanomai, αἰσθάνομαι (to apprehend (properly, by the senses))

Date

The earliest known usage of aesthete in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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