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-fobi
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Danish
Etymology
da :bor de:-phobie
da de -phobie, ultimately from da grc φόβος fear.
Suffix
da psychology denotes a pathological fear
da araknofobi, da agorafobi
denotes an antipathy, especially an irrational one, towards a group
da islamofobi, da homofobi
Usage notes
Prefers Greco-Roman roots (although exceptions exist, like da islamofobi).
Declension
en er
Antonyms
da -fili
Derived terms
da
Related terms
da -fob