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Oedipal

/ˈi.də.pɛl/ · adj

Meaning

  1. Of or relating to the Oedipus complex.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Oedipal.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree English Oedipus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English Oedipal From Oedipus + -al.

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