Feminine

ethiek

Meaning

ethics, (study of) principles governing right and wrong conduct

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/eːˈtik/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from French éthique or German Ethik, from Middle French éthique, from Old French ethique, from Late Latin ethica, from Ancient Greek ἠθική (ēthikḗ), from ἠθικός (ēthikós, “of or for morals, moral, expressing character”), from ἦθος (êthos, “character, moral nature”).

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