The story
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromὀδύνη“sorrow, grief, anguish, unhappiness”
- English today-odynia
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek ὀδύνη (odúnē, “sorrow, grief, anguish, unhappiness”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekὀδύνη all →
odynometerodynophagiaodynophobia
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.