Where does “psychique” come from?
psychique (French) comes from Ancient Greek ψυχικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
psychique (French): psychic
Ancestry of “psychique”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ψυχικός | of or relating to life or the soul; concerned... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
Words derived from “psychique”