Home › Words › S › scandinavophilescandinavophilescandinavophile means synonym of Scandinavianist (“Pertaining to Scandinavianism”).EtymologyFrom Scandinavia + -o- + -phile. Doublet of Scandophile.adjSynonym of Scandinavianist (“Pertaining to Scandinavianism”).e.g.“Brantly's monograph is the first book-length study of this proud, abrasive Scandinavophile and feminist writer and, as such, a valuable contribution to an understanding of fin de siècle Europe.” — 1993, Beverley Driver Eddy, “The Life and Writings of Laura Marholm, by Susan Brantly [Book Review]”, in The Journal of English and Germanic Philology, volume 92, number 4, →JSTOR, page 604:nounSynonym of Scandinavianist (“A supporter of Scandinavianism”).Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).