Etymology of the English word misology
the English word
misologyusing the English suffix
-logyusing the English prefix
miso-derived from the Greek word
misos, μῖσος
derived from the Greek word
misologia, μισολογία
derived from the Greek word
logos, λόγος (word, speech, topic, treatise, reasoning)
derived from the Greek word
legein, λέγω (to speak)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*leg- (to collect, to speak)
derived from the Greek word
misos, μῖσος
using the Greek prefix
miso-, μισο-
Date
The earliest known usage of misology in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
