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Where does “nonschizophrenia” come from?

nonschizophrenia (English) comes from English schizophrenia, from German Schizophrenie, from Ancient Greek σχίζω, from Proto-Indo-European sḱeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

nonschizophrenia (English): Not having or relating to schizophrenia

Definitions

  1. Not having or relating to schizophrenia

Ancestry of “nonschizophrenia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishschizophreniaA psychiatric diagnosis denoting a persistent,...
2GermanSchizophrenieschizophrenia
3Ancient GreekσχίζωI split, cleave; I divide
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḱeyd-to shade; to cut off; to part with, separate, cut...
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḱēy-to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,...
6Proto-Germanicskaidąseparation, distinction
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÁit-to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
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