patrios
Patrios refers to a concept or ideology that emphasizes strong loyalty and devotion to one's homeland or nation. This loyalty often manifests as a belief in the superiority or unique virtues of one's own country, coupled with a willingness to defend its interests and values. The term itself is derived from the Greek word "patris," meaning fatherland.
The expression of patrios can vary widely. It can encompass pride in national history and culture, support
However, patrios can also take on more extreme forms. When unexamined or coupled with an intolerance of