-pathy

See also: pathy

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos, “suffering”) +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /-pəθi/

Suffix

-pathy

suffering, feeling, emotion
sympathy, antipathy, empathy
damage to, disease of, disorder of, or abnormality
neuropathy, psychopathy, sociopathy
therapy, treatment, method, cure, curative treatment
hydropathy, homeopathy, naturopathy

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -pathy

Related terms

Translations

in whichever sense

Bulgarian: -па́тия f (-pátija)
Estonian: -paatia
Finnish: -patia
French: -pathie (fr) f
Greek: -πάθεια (el) f (-pátheia)
Hungarian: -pátia
Polish: -patia (pl) f
Russian: -патия f (-patija)
Spanish: -patía (es) f

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