Where does “психолог” come from?

психолог (Kazakh) comes from Russian психо́лог, from French psychologue, from Greek ψυχή, from Ancient Greek ψῡχή — soul; breath, spirit; life.

психолог (Kazakh): psychologist

Definitions

  1. psychologist

Ancestry of “психолог”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпсихо́логpsychologist
2Frenchpsychologuepsychologist
3Greekψυχήsoul, spirit; courage, bravery, valour; butterfly
4Ancient Greekψῡχήsoul; breath, spirit; life
Every word from Ancient Greek ψῡχή →Every word from Greek ψυχή →Every word from French psychologue →