Synonyms & related words for sophrosyne

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Words related to sophrosyne

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Where does sophrosyne come from?

The word sophrosyne breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: sophro, from Greek sophron (“of sound mind, temperate”); and -syne, from Greek syne (“abstract quality”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.