Etymology of the English word psychosomatic
the English word
psychosomaticderived from the English word
somaticderived from the French word
somatiquederived from the Greek word
somatikos, σωματικός, σωματικῶς (corporeal or physical; corporeally or physically)
derived from the Greek word
soma, σῶμα (body; the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*teuə-derived from the Greek word
somausing the English prefix
psycho-derived from the Greek word
psuche, ψυχή (breath; spirit, abstractly or concretely)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhes-Usage
Word found in Modern English
