Etymology

psychosophy

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Today it means: The knowledge or wisdom of the mind or soul. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ψυχή
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromσοφία“wisdom, knowledge”
  2. Ancient Greek · derived fromψυχή“mind, soul”
  3. English todaypsychosophy

From psycho- (“mind”) + -sophy (“wisdom, knowledge”), from Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, “mind, soul”) and Ancient Greek σοφία (sophía, “wisdom, knowledge”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekψυχή all →

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Ancient Greekσοφία all →

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