Etymology

psychodramatic

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Today it means: Pertaining to psychodrama. Full definition →

English dramatic ← Latin drāmaticu ← Ancient Greek δρᾱμᾰτῐκός (drāmătĭkós)
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The story

  1. Ancient Greekψῡχή (psūkhḗ)
  2. Ancient Greekψῡχο- (psūkho-)
  3. Englishpsycho-
  4. Ancient Greekδράω (dráō)
  5. Ancient Greekδρᾶμα (drâma)
  6. Ancient Greekδρᾱμᾰτῐκός (drāmătĭkós)
  7. Latindrāmaticu
  8. Englishdramatic
  9. English todaypsychodramatic

From psycho- + dramatic.

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