Etymology of the English word schizothymia
the English word
schizothymiausing the English prefix
schizo-derived from the Latin prefix
schizo-derived from the Greek word
schizein, σχίζω
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*skei-derived from the Greek word
thumos, θυμός (thyme; passion (as if breathing hard))
derived from the New Latin word
schizothymiausing the Latin prefix
schizo-derived from the Greek word
schizein, σχίζω
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*skei-using the New Latin suffix
-thymiaderived from the Greek suffix
-thumiaDate
The earliest known usage of schizothymia in English dates from the 20th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
