Where does “精神医学” come from?

精神医学 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 精神 — psyche; spirit; soul; mind; will.

精神医学 (Japanese): psychiatry

Definitions

  1. psychiatry

Ancestry of “精神医学”, step by step

精神医学 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 精神

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese精神psyche; spirit; soul; mind; will

via Japanese 医学

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese医学medicine, medical science
Every word from Japanese 精神