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The word in Greek is Idiotes meaning a person lacking in professional skil

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Q: What does the word idiot mean in Greek?
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Where did the word 'idiot' originate?

The Greek word idiotes is the ancient predecessor to idiot.


Who invented the word idiot?

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ιδιώτης (idiotis) In ancient Greek that meant "a man who cares only for himself, an idiot". And that's the meaning of the word in English today. But in modern Greek, we mean somebody who doesn't work for a company, but for himself, and the word hasn't a bad meaning.


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