Where does “روانشناسی” come from?
روانشناسی (Persian) comes from Persian روان, from French Rouen, from Old French Roem, from Latin Rotomagus, from Gaulish Ratumacos, from Gaulish magos, from Proto-Celtic magos, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂- — big, great; great; big, stour, great.
روانشناسی (Persian): psychology
Definitions
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Ancestry of “روانشناسی”, step by step
روانشناسی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian روان
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | روان | fluid; flowing; fluent |
| 2 | French | Rouen | — |
| 3 | Old French | Roem | — |
| 4 | Latin | Rotomagus | The chief city of the Veliocasses in Gallia Lugdunensis, now Rouen |
| 5 | Gaulish | Ratumacos | — |
| 6 | Gaulish | magos | field |
| 7 | Proto-Celtic | magos | plain, field |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | meǵh₂- | big, great; great; big, stour, great |