cenesthopathy

The story

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromκοινός“common”
2. French · derived fromcénestopathie
3. English todaycenesthopathy

First attested 1907, borrowed from French cénestopathie, coined by Ernest Dupré and Paul Camus, from Ancient Greek κοινός (koinós, “common”) + αἴσθησις (aísthēsis, “perception from the senses”) + πάθος (páthos, “suffering, misery, condition”).

Words from the same roots