Etymology

psychodramatically

Today it means: In a psychodramatic way; in terms of a psychodrama. Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg- ← English psychodramatic
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  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. Englishpsychodramatic
  10. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  12. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  13. Proto-Germanic*līką
  14. English todaypsychodramatically

From psychodramatic + -ally.

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