Etymology of the English word alienist
the English word
alienistderived from the French word
aliénistederived from the French word
aliénéderived from the French word
aliénerderived from the Latin word
alienatusderived from the Latin word
alienare (alienate, give up, lose possession)
derived from the Latin word
alienus (foreign; unconnected; another's)
derived from the Latin word
alius (other, another; different)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*al-Usage
Word found in Modern English