The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromδυσ-“bad”
- English todaydystopia
From dys- + -topia, as if from Ancient Greek δυσ- (dus-, “bad”) + τόπος (tópos, “place, region”) + -ία (-ía), based on utopia being reinterpreted as eu-topia.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekδυσ- all →
dyslexiaDesdemonadyscalculiadys-dysbiosisdysgenic
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.