Filosofisch
Example: Ze voerde een diep filosofisch gesprek over het leven.
Definition
"Filosofisch" is an adjective describing something related to philosophy, often involving deep, thoughtful consideration or discussion about fundamental questions of existence, knowledge, values, reason, or life. For example, a "filosofisch" conversation explores meaningful and abstract ideas.
Etymology
The word "filosofisch" comes from the Dutch adaptation of the Greek word 'philosophia,' meaning 'love of wisdom.' It entered Dutch through Latin and Old French, reflecting the long tradition of philosophical thought in Western culture. Did you know? The root 'philo-' means 'loving,' and '-sophia' means 'wisdom.'
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"Filosofisch" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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