storge Meaning & Definition
/ˈstɔːɡi/
What Does Storge Mean?
Storge is used as a noun meaning Natural affection or love, especially of parents for their children.
Storge Definition (Noun)
- Natural affection or love, especially of parents for their children.
Synonyms of Storge
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Storge synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
storge (uncountable)
Words That Rhyme With Storge
Origin of Storge
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek στοργή (storgḗ, “affection, love (especially of parents and children)”),[1][2] from στέργω (stérgō, “to love (chiefly of non-sexual affection); to show affection”) (from Proto-Indo-European *sterg- (“to cover; to protect”)) + -η (-ē, suffix forming action nouns).