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| * [[Good (economics)]] - Objects produced for market | * [[Good (economics)]] - Objects produced for market | ||
| * [[Form of the Good]] - Plato's macrocosmic view of goodness in living | * [[Form of the Good]] - Plato's macrocosmic view of goodness in living | ||
| - | + | * [[The good life]] - concept by Aristotle | |
| ==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
| From Middle English ''good'', from Old English ''gōd'' (“good, virtuous, desirable, favorable, salutary, pleasant, valid, efficient, suitable, considerable, sufficiently great”), from Proto-Germanic ''*gōdaz'' (“good”), from Proto-Indo-European ''*gʰedʰ-'' (“to unite, be associated, suit”). Cognate with Scots ''guid'' (“good”), West Frisian ''goed'' (“good”), Dutch ''goed'' (“good”), Low German ''god'' (“good”), German ''gut'' (“good”), Danish and Swedish ''god'' (“good”), Icelandic ''góður'' (“good”), Lithuanian ''guõdas'' (“honor”), Albanian dial. ''hut'' (“good, fit, appropriate”), Old Church Slavonic ''годъ'' (godŭ, “pleasing time”) and ''годенъ'' (godenŭ, “fitting, suitable”), Sanskrit ''गद्य'' (gádhya, “fitting, suitable”). Related to [[gather]]. | From Middle English ''good'', from Old English ''gōd'' (“good, virtuous, desirable, favorable, salutary, pleasant, valid, efficient, suitable, considerable, sufficiently great”), from Proto-Germanic ''*gōdaz'' (“good”), from Proto-Indo-European ''*gʰedʰ-'' (“to unite, be associated, suit”). Cognate with Scots ''guid'' (“good”), West Frisian ''goed'' (“good”), Dutch ''goed'' (“good”), Low German ''god'' (“good”), German ''gut'' (“good”), Danish and Swedish ''god'' (“good”), Icelandic ''góður'' (“good”), Lithuanian ''guõdas'' (“honor”), Albanian dial. ''hut'' (“good, fit, appropriate”), Old Church Slavonic ''годъ'' (godŭ, “pleasing time”) and ''годенъ'' (godenŭ, “fitting, suitable”), Sanskrit ''गद्य'' (gádhya, “fitting, suitable”). Related to [[gather]]. | ||
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Good (see also "goods") may refer to:
- Good (religion)
- Good and evil - The distinction between positive and negative entities
- Good (economics) - Objects produced for market
- Form of the Good - Plato's macrocosmic view of goodness in living
- The good life - concept by Aristotle
Etymology
From Middle English good, from Old English gōd (“good, virtuous, desirable, favorable, salutary, pleasant, valid, efficient, suitable, considerable, sufficiently great”), from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz (“good”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (“to unite, be associated, suit”). Cognate with Scots guid (“good”), West Frisian goed (“good”), Dutch goed (“good”), Low German god (“good”), German gut (“good”), Danish and Swedish god (“good”), Icelandic góður (“good”), Lithuanian guõdas (“honor”), Albanian dial. hut (“good, fit, appropriate”), Old Church Slavonic годъ (godŭ, “pleasing time”) and годенъ (godenŭ, “fitting, suitable”), Sanskrit गद्य (gádhya, “fitting, suitable”). Related to gather.
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