Where does “psycho-” come from?
psycho- (French) comes from Ancient Greek Ψυχή, from Ancient Greek δῆλος, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.
psycho- (French): psycho-
Ancestry of “psycho-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ψυχή | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δῆλος | visible; conspicuous; manifest |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |
Words derived from “psycho-”