ψυχοστασία

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • weighing of lives

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek ψῡχή (soul, spirit, life, breath) + Ancient Greek ἵστημι (stand, put, set, weigh, I stand, place, make stand).

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Ancient Greek

ἵστημι

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stand, put, set, weigh, I stand, place, make stand

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