morosophe

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μωρόσοφος (mōrósophos), from μωρός (mōrós, “dull, stupid”) + σοφός (sophós, “wise”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mɔ.ʁo.zɔf/

Noun

morosophe m or f (plural morosophes)

  1. a morosoph; a wise fool

Derived terms

Descendants
  • English: morosoph

References
  1. “Morosoph Definition & Meaning”, in Mirriam-Webster‎, (Can we date this quote?)
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