Where does “psicofarmaco” come from?

psicofarmaco (Italian) comes from Italian farmaco, from Latin pharmacum, from Ancient Greek φάρμακον, from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakon.

psicofarmaco (Italian): psychopharmaceutical

Definitions

  1. psychopharmaceutical

Ancestry of “psicofarmaco”, step by step

psicofarmaco traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian farmaco

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfarmacomedicine, medication, drug
2Latinpharmacumdrug, medicine; poison
3Ancient GreekφάρμακονA drug, whether healing or noxious; A healing...
4Proto-Hellenicpʰármakon—

via Spanish fármaco

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishfármacomedicine, medication
Every word from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakon →Every word from Ancient Greek φάρμακον →Every word from Latin pharmacum →