sophy
/ˈsoʊfi/
noun
- A suffix meaning wisdom, knowledge, or science, used in words like 'philosophy' and 'theosophy'.
- The word 'philosophy' combines 'philo' meaning love with 'sophy' meaning wisdom.
- The ancient Greeks valued sophy as the highest form of understanding.
- In her studies of theosophy, she explored the nature of divine wisdom.