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-algia

-algia

See also: algia

English

Alternative forms

Suffix

-algia

  1. pain, suffering

Synonyms

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:English_words_suffixed_with_-algia'>English words suffixed with -algia</a>

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Translations

Italian

Suffix

-algia

  1. algia

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Italian_words_suffixed_with_-algia'>Italian words suffixed with -algia</a>

Latin

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἄλγος ‎(álgos, “pain”) +‎ -ia

Suffix

-algia

  1. Used to form nouns identifying specific kinds or loci of pain

Portuguese

Suffix

-algia f

  1. (pathology) -algia; -algy (pain in the suffixed region)

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Portuguese_words_suffixed_with_-algia'>Portuguese words suffixed with -algia</a>

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek -αλγία ‎(-algía), from the base of ἄλγος ‎(álgos, “pain, sorrow”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /al.xja/

Suffix

-algia f

  1. -algy

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Spanish_words_suffixed_with_-algia'>Spanish words suffixed with -algia</a>

Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἄλγος ‎(álgos, “pain”).

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