ethiek
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
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”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ethiek f (uncountable)
- ethics, (study of) principles governing right and wrong conduct