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Where does “terapia” come from?

terapia (Finnish) comes from New Latin therapīa, from Ancient Greek θεραπεία, from Ancient Greek θεραπεύω, from Ancient Greek -εύω, from Ancient Greek -εύς — Added to noun or adjective stems to form a...

terapia (Finnish): therapy

Definitions

  1. therapy

Ancestry of “terapia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latintherapīa—
2Ancient Greekθεραπείαa waiting on service; medical treatment
3Ancient Greekθεραπεύωto wait on, attend, serve; to obey; to flatter,...
4Ancient Greek-εύωAdded to the stems of agent or other nouns in...
5Ancient Greek-εύςAdded to noun or adjective stems to form a...

Words derived from “terapia”

  • terapeuttinen
  • toukkaterapia
  • oppimisterapia
  • agape-terapia
  • työterapia
  • kranio-sakraaliterapia
  • toimintaterapia
  • kriisiterapia
  • geeniterapia
  • aromiterapia
  • primaariterapia
  • oppimisvalmius
  • draamaterapia
  • bioterapia
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