myEtymology.com: English etymology of psychedelia

Etymology of the English word psychedelia

the English word psychedelia

derived from the English word psychedelic

derived from the English word psyche

derived from the Latin word psyche

derived from the Greek word psuche, ψυχή (breath; spirit, abstractly or concretely)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bhes-

derived from the Greek word deloo, δηλόω (to make plain (by words))

using the English suffix -ia

Word found in Modern English