φίλος

Etymology
From, traditionally derived from from , from. In this case, cognate with 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬, whence 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, and 🇨🇬.

However, Beekes rejects the above etymology based on the original meaning of the Greek word apparently being "own, accompanying" rather than "beloved", and leaves the origin open.

Adjective

 * 1) That which is loved or important: beloved, dear, of or from a friend
 * : loving, friendly

Etymology
Inherited from, probably from a , from , from.

Noun

 * 1) friend
 * 2) boyfriend
 * 3) acquaintance

Adjective

 * 1) friendly
 * 2) dear
 * 3) beloved