metempsicose
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- metempsychose (obsolete)
Etymology
From Late Latin metempsychosis, from Hellenistic Ancient Greek μετεμψύχωσις (metempsúkhōsis), from Ancient Greek μετα- (meta-) + εν (en, “in”) + ψυχή (psukhḗ, “soul”).
Noun
metempsicose f (plural metempsicoses)
- metempsychosis (transmigration of the soul)
Synonyms
- transmigração
Related terms
- metempsicosista
- metempsicótico
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