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Etymology of the English word pamphlet

the English word pamphlet
derived from the Medieval Latin word pamfletus
derived from the Medieval Latin word Pamphiletus
derived from the Medieval Latin word Pamphilus
derived from the Greek word pamphilos, πάμϕιλος
derived from the Greek word philos, φίλος (loving; actively, fond; friendly (still as a noun, an associate, neighbor, etc.))
using the Greek prefix pan-, παν-

Derivations in English

pamphleteer, pamphletize

Derivations in other languages

Spanish panfleto

Cognates

Dutch pamflet, German Pamphlet, Norwegian pamflett, Swedish pamflett

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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