Philia

Philia (from the Greek philia, friendship) is a suffix used in many words to denote a love of something. In particular, it can be used in words to describe some fetishes.

Examples

• Harmatophilia is arousal from sexual incompetence and mistakes.
• Hierophilia is arousal from religious paraphernalia.
• Olfactophilia is arousal from body odours.

See also

• List of paraphilias
• Forniphilia
• Harpaxophilia
• Hodophilia
• Necrophilia
• Paraphilia
• Phobophilia
• Zoophilia
• Somnophilia