Do you speak a little Greek when you say 'hubris'?

'Hubris' is a word borrowed from Greek 'hybris'. The word entered the English language some time around 1884.

hubris [noun] [1884]

Exaggerated pride or self-confidence

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Etymology: Greek 'hybris'

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