Etymology

patho-

Today it means: disease Full definition →

Ancient Greek πᾰ́θος (pắthos)
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  1. Ancient Greekπάσχω (páskhō)
  2. Ancient Greekπᾰ́θος (pắthos)
  3. English todaypatho-

From Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekπάθος all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.