Autismus

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See also: autismus

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Etymology

Coined by Swiss psychiatrist Eugen Bleuler in 1911, from Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós, self) + -ισμός (-ismós, -ism).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʊ̯ˈtɪsmʊs/
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  • Rhymes: -ɪsmʊs
  • Hyphenation: Au‧tis‧mus

Noun

Autismus m (strong, genitive Autismus, no plural)

  1. autism

Declension

References

  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “Autismus”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Further reading

  • Autismus” in Duden online
  • Autismus” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache