Etymology

mogiphonia

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Today it means: Difficulty in speaking, triggered by the effort of singing or speaking loudly. Full definition →

Ancient Greek μόγις
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromμόγις“with toil and pain”
  2. English todaymogiphonia

From Ancient Greek μόγις (mógis, “with toil and pain”) + -phonia.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekμόγις all →

mogigraphia

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