-fili

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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

Suffix

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-fili

  1. -philia, -sexuality

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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

Suffix

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-fili

  1. -philia, -sexuality

Derived terms

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Swedish

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Suffix

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-fili

  1. -philia

Usage notes

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

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