-estesia

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek αἴσθησις (aísthēsis, “perception”), derived from αἰσθάνομαι (aisthánomai, “I perceive”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /es.teˈzi.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: -e‧ste‧sì‧a

Suffix

-estesia

  1. feeling, sensation

Derived terms

Italian terms suffixed with -estesia
cinestesia
macroestesia
radioestesia

Further reading

  • -estesia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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