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Sophy

/ˈsəʊfi/ · name

Meaning

  1. A wise man; a sage.
  2. Obsolete spelling of sophi.
  3. Alternative letter-case form of Sophy (“archaic form of Safawi”).
  4. Any one of the various fields of study whose names end in -sophy.
  5. A diminutive of the female given name Sophia.
  6. wisdom, knowledge, learning
  7. Archaic form of Safawi (“a member of the Safavid dynasty”).

Etymology / origin

Ultimately from Ancient Greek; see Sophia.

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