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Panhellenism

[ pan-hel-uh-niz-uhm ]

noun

  1. the idea or advocacy of a union of all Greeks in one political body.


Panhellenism

/ ˌpænˈhɛlɪˌnɪzəm /

noun

  1. the principle of or support for the union of all Greeks or all Greece


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Derived Forms

  • ˌPanˈhellenist, noun
  • ˌPanˌhellenˈistic, adjective

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Other Words From

  • Pan·hellen·ist noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Panhellenism1

First recorded in 1855–60; pan- + Hellenism

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