Where does “oneirophrenia” come from?
oneirophrenia (English) comes from Ancient Greek φρήν, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰren- — soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body.
oneirophrenia (English): A hallucinatory, dream-like state caused by sleep...
Definitions
- A hallucinatory, dream-like state caused by sleep...
Ancestry of “oneirophrenia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | φρήν | The midriff, stomach and lower chest or breast;... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰren- | soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body |