Where did the word psychosis originate? why was it borrowed by the english language? how is it made plural and why?
a.
where: latin
why borrowed: there is a trend in english to use latin words in psychology.
plural form: psychoses
why: to form the plural of greek words ending in -sis, change to -ses.
b.
where: french
why borrowed: there is a trend in english to use french words in philosophy.
plural form: psychos
why: to form the plural of french words ending in -sis, change to -s.
c.
where: spanish
why borrowed: there is a trend in english to use spanish words in ranching.
plural form: psychosis
why: to form the plural of french words ending in -sis, leave the same -sis.
d.
where: greek
why borrowed: there is a trend in english to use greek words in psychology.
plural form: psychoses
why: to form the plural of greek words ending in -sis, change to -ses.