σχίσμα

Etymology
From and the suffix.

Noun

 * 1) That which is divided: division, rent, split
 * 2) A division of people based on differing opinions: schism, faction

Etymology
(Hellenisitic sense "division of ecclesiastical unity"), from verb, stem σχισ- +. For sense "division of a group of political party" a.

Noun

 * 1)  schism
 * 2) split, rift, division

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