Meanings
adjectivepalaeopathological (not comparable)
- alternativenot comparableAlternative form of paleopathological.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-der.?
- Ancient Greekπάλαι (pálai)
- Ancient Greekπᾰλαιός (pălaiós)
- Englishpaleo-
- Englishpalaeo-
- Ancient Greekπάσχω (páskhō)
- Ancient Greekπᾰ́θος (pắthos)
- Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
- Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
- Proto-Hellenic*lógos
- Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
- Frenchpathologie
- Englishpathology
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Englishpathological
- Englishpalaeopathological
From palaeo- + pathological.
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APA
palaeopathological. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeopathological
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“palaeopathological.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeopathological. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “palaeopathological,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeopathological.
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