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单词 philoxeny
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philoxenyn.

Forms: 1600s phyloxenie, 1700s philoxeny.
Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin philoxenia; Greek ϕιλοξενία.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin philoxenia (from 6th cent. in British and continental sources as filoxenia , filoxinia ) or its etymon ancient Greek ϕιλοξενία hospitality < ϕιλόξενος loving strangers, hospitable ( < ϕιλο- philo- comb. form + ξένος stranger, guest: see xeno- comb. form) + -ία -y suffix3.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Love of hospitality, hospitableness.
ΚΠ
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Phyloxenie, loue of hospitalitie.
1798 S. H. Wilcocke New & Compl. Dict. Eng. & Dutch Langs. 183 Philoxeny, herbergzaamheid.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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