The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἀφασία
- French · derived fromaphasie
- English todayaphasia
From French aphasie, from Ancient Greek ἀφασία (aphasía), from ἄφατος (áphatos, “speechless”), from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + φάσις (phásis, “speech”). Equivalent to a- + -phasia.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.