ethiek
Dutch
editEtymology
editBorrowed 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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editNoun
editethiek f (uncountable)
- ethics, (study of) principles governing right and wrong conduct
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