Talk:amokoscisia

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RFV discussion: October 2019[edit]

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"A sexual frenzy accompanied by a desire to mutilate women." Appears only in a handful of Google Books and there only in dictionary-style definitions. Equinox 21:36, 4 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]

cited. The cites are mostly lists of paraphilias associated with something (such as serial killing), but I think they rise above the status of pure mention. Kiwima (talk) 20:15, 6 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]
I think the etymology is something like amok + -o- + scission/scissiō + -a, so it's not from Ancient Greek. ←₰-→ Lingo Bingo Dingo (talk) 07:23, 7 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]

RFV-passed Kiwima (talk) 19:59, 15 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]