The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromὑλοπάθεια
- English todayhylopathy
From hylo- + -pathy, after the model of Ancient Greek ὑλοπάθεια (hulopátheia), from ὕλη (húlē, “wood, matter”) + πᾰ́σχειν (pắskhein, “to experience, to feel, to suffer”) + -εια (-eia, “-ia: forming nouns”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.