Where does “psychotherapeute” come from?
psychotherapeute (Dutch) comes from Dutch psycho-, from Ancient Greek Ψυχή, from Ancient Greek δῆλος, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.
psychotherapeute (Dutch): female psychotherapist
Ancestry of “psychotherapeute”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | psycho- | psycho-; Category Dutch words prefixed with API... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ψυχή | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | δῆλος | visible; conspicuous; manifest |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |