Philia

Japanese: philia
Philia

… The Greek word erōs usually meant sexual love. In contrast, the Greek word philia comes from philos (adjective = dear, noun = friend) and means fraternity or friendship. However, the original meaning of philos was "one's own" as used by Homer, and it seems to have originated from Anatolian languages, such as the Lydian bilis (one's own). …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "philia" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… ギリシア語〈erōs〉は,〈性愛〉を指すのが普通であった。これに対して,ギリシア語〈philia〉は,〈philos(形容詞=親愛なる,名詞=友人)〉に由来し,〈友愛・友情〉である。しかし,〈philos〉の原義は,ホメロスが用いた〈自分自身の〉であり,リュディア語〈bilis(自分自身の)〉に代表される,アナトリア語が起源らしい。…

※「philia」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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