Etymograph

English

pseudomorality

From pseudo- + morality.

Formed from pseudo- + morality

Ancient Greek ψεύδω ‘to lie’

Ancient Greek ψευδής ‘false, lying’

English pseudo-

Proto-Italic *mōs

Latin mōs ‘manner, custom’

Latin mōrālis ‘relating to manners or morals’

Late Latin mōrālitās ‘manner, characteristic, character’

Anglo-Norman moralité

English morality

Today it means

noun False morality.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “pseudomorality”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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