pédéraste

French

noun

Definitions

pederast
(archaic) homosexual

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek παιδεραστής (lover of boys).

Origin

Ancient Greek

παιδεραστής

Gloss

lover of boys

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

pederast English
pederastic English
παιδεραστής Ancient Greek
παῖς Ancient Greek
ἐραστής Ancient Greek
*peh₂w- Proto-Indo-European
péidearastach Irish
péidearastacht Irish
pæderast Danish
παιδεραστής Greek (modern)
პედერასტი Georgian