# theosoph

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈθiː.əsɒf/

## Definitions
1. A theosophist.

## Etymology
Attested circa 1835. From Medieval Latin theosophus (“a theologian”, noun),
from Koine Greek θεόσοφος (theósophos, “wise in things concerning god”, adjective),
from Ancient Greek θεός (theós, “god”) + σοφός (sophós, “wise”).
Cognate with French théosophe and Spanish teósofo.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/theosoph