-algia

• -algy

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

-algia

1. pain, suffering

• -dynia
• -odynia

• analgesia
• analgesic
• algesia
• algo-

Borrowed from Latin -algia, from Ancient Greek ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”).

• Rhymes: -ia

• IPA^(key): /alˈd͡ʒi.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: -al‧gì‧a

-algia f (noun-forming suffix, plural -algie)

1. algia

• -aglia, Galia, aliga

From Ancient Greek -αλγία (-algía), from compounds ending in Ancient Greek ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”) +‎ Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) (e.g. κεφαλαλγίᾱ (kephalalgíā, “headache”)).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [aɫ.ɡi.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [al̠ʲ.d͡ʒi.a]

-algia (New Latin)

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

From Latin -algia, from Ancient Greek ἄλγος (álgos, “pain, sorrow”).

-algia f (noun-forming suffix, plural -algias)

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

Borrowed from New Latin -algia, from Ancient Greek ἄλγος (álgos, “pain, sorrow”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈalxja/ [ˈal.xja]
• Rhymes: -alxja
• Syllabification: -al‧gia

-algia f (noun-forming suffix, plural -algias)

1. -algy, -algia

• “-algia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024