Greek Aphroditē
1565, in the meaning defined above
Words from Greek and Roman Mythology...
A mythological/etymological mashup!
aphrodisiac
Aphrodite
aphrolite
“Aphrodite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Aphrodite. Accessed 4 Dec. 2023.
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about Aphrodite
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