sciophobia

sciophobia
sciophobia "fear of shadows," 1977, from scio-, Mod.L. comb. form of Gk. skia "shade, shadow" (see SHINE (Cf. shine)) + PHOBIA (Cf. phobia). Related: sciophobe; sciophobic.

Etymology dictionary. 2014.

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  • sciophobia — See: sciaphobia …   Grandiloquent dictionary

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