Synonyms & related words for onanistic

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Where does onanistic come from?

The word onanistic breaks down into 2 roots of Hebrew and Greek origin: onan, from Hebrew onan (“biblical figure who spilled his seed”); and -istic, from Greek istikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.