Etymology of the Greek word schisma (σχίσμα)
the Greek word
schisma, σχίσμα (a split or gap ('schism'), literally or figuratively)
derived from the Greek word
schizein, σχίζω
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*skei-Derivations in Greek
schismatikosDerivations in other languages
Latin
schisma