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Etymology of the English word psychoacoustics

the English word psychoacoustics

using the English prefix psycho-

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

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

derived from the English word acoustics

derived from the English word acoustic

derived from the Greek word akoustikos, ἀκουστικός (pertaining to hearing)

derived from the Greek word akouein, ἀκούω

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

using the English suffix -ics