Etymology

transpersonal

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Today it means: That transcends the personal or individual Full definition →

English personal ← Middle English personal ← Latin trans-
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*terh₂-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*térh₂t
  3. Proto-Indo-European*tr̥h₂ónts
  4. Proto-Indo-European*tr̥h₂n̥ts
  5. Proto-Italic*trāns
  6. Proto-Italic*trāns-
  7. Latintrans-
  8. Englishtrans-
  9. Middle Englishpersonal
  10. Englishpersonal
  11. English todaytranspersonal

From trans- + personal.

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