metempsicosis

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin metempsychōsis, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek μετεμψύχωσις (metempsúkhōsis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /metembsiˈkosis/ [me.t̪ẽmb.siˈko.sis]
  • Rhymes: -osis
  • Syllabification: me‧temp‧si‧co‧sis

Noun

metempsicosis f (plural metempsicosis)

  1. (philosophy, religion) metempsychosis

Derived terms

  • metempsicótico

See also

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.