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Etymology of the Latin word catharsis

the Latin word catharsis
derived from the Greek word katharsis, κάθαρσις, κάϑαρσις
derived from the Greek word kathairein, καθαίρω
derived from the Greek word katharos, καθαρός (clean )

Derivations in other languages

English catharsis

Usage

Word found in New Latin, Modern Latin



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