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Where does “psycho-” come from?

psycho- (Dutch) comes from Ancient Greek Ψυχή, from Ancient Greek δῆλος, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

psycho- (Dutch): psycho-; Category Dutch words prefixed with API...

Definitions

  1. psycho-; Category Dutch words prefixed with API...

Ancestry of “psycho-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΨυχή—
2Ancient Greekδῆλοςvisible; conspicuous; manifest
3Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

Words derived from “psycho-”

  • psychotherapeute
  • psychotherapie
  • dierenpsycholoog
  • psychologe
  • psycholoog
  • psychotherapeut
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