schizo-

See also: schizo

English

Alternative forms

• schiz-

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σχίζω (skhízō, “I split”). Doublet of shit and shite.

Prefix

schizo-

1. split, cleft
2. schizophrenia

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with schizo-

Terms from sense "split"

• schizoanalysis
• schizocarp
• schizodactyly
• schizogony
• schizoid
• schizophasia
• schizophreniac
• schizophrenialike
• schizophrenia
• schizophrenic
• schizophreniform
• schizophrenogenic
• schizothymia
• schizotypal
• schizotypy

Terms from sense "schizophrenia"

• schizoaffective
• schizosexual

Translations

split

• German: schizo- (de), Schizo- (de), schiz- (de), Schiz- (de)
• Russian: шизо- (šizo-)

schizophrenia

• Russian: шизо- (šizo-)

References

• Definition of schiz- – Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σχίζω (skhízō).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃi.zo/

Prefix

schizo-

1. schizo-

Derived terms

French terms prefixed with schizo-

Further reading

• “schizo-”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Prefix

schizo-

1. schizo-

Derived terms

Italian terms prefixed with schizo-