Where does “psicoplegico” come from?
psicoplegico (Italian) comes from Italian psicoplegia, from Italian psico-, from Ancient Greek Ψυχή, from Ancient Greek δῆλος, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.
Ancestry of “psicoplegico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | psicoplegia | psychoplegia |
| 2 | Italian | psico- | psycho- |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Ψυχή | Psyche |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δῆλος | visible; conspicuous; manifest |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |