Etymology of the English word telepathy
the English word
telepathyusing the English prefix
tele-derived from the Greek word
tele, τέλε, τῆλε (far "distant)
using the English suffix
-pathyDate
The earliest known usage of telepathy in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
telepathist,
telepathizeCognates
Dutch
telepathie, French
télépathie, German
Telepathie, Norwegian
telepati, Swedish
telepatiUsage
Word found in Modern English
