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Etymology of the English word psychotherapy

the English word psychotherapy
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 therapy
derived from the New Latin word therapia (therapy)
derived from the Greek word therapeia, θεραπεία (attendance (specially, medical; cure); figuratively and collectively, domestics)
derived from the Greek word therapeuein, θεραπεύω
derived from the Greek word theraps

Usage

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