Borrowed fromGermanAutismus,coined by Swiss psychiatristEugen Bleuler, first usage dated to 1907 attributed byCarl Jung as an alternative of his for "auto-erotism",[1] although Bleuler himself differentiates the terms in his bookDementia Praecox, first published 1911.[2] FromAncient Greekαὐτός(autós,“self”) +-ισμός(-ismós,“-ism”).[3]
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^Sigmund Freud;Carl Jung (1974), Ralph Manheim, R.F.C. Hull, transl., William McGuire, editor,The Freud/Jung Letters, 1st edition, Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press,→ISBN,24j,pages44-5:
Bleuler still misses a clear definition of autoerotism and its specifically psychological effects. He has, however, accepted the concept for his Dem. pr. contribution to Aschaffenburg’s Handbook. He doesn't want to say autoerotism (for reasons we all know), but prefers “autism” or “ipsism.” I have already got accustomed to “autoerotism.”
^Paul Eugen Bleuler (1911), chapter 1, in Gustav Aschaffenburg, editor,Dementia Praecox oder Gruppe der Schizophrenien [Dementia Praecox or the Group of Schizophrenias][1], Leipzig and Vienna: Franz Deuticke, archived fromthe original on3 January 2022, B.α,page52
“autism”, in[PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation),2014
“autism”, in[EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation),2009
“autism”, in[ÕS]Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation),2018,→ISBN