Where does “clitorodynia” come from?

clitorodynia (English) comes from English -odynia, from Ancient Greek ὀδύνη, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

clitorodynia (English): Vulvodynia in the vicinity of the clitoris

Definitions

  1. Vulvodynia in the vicinity of the clitoris

Ancestry of “clitorodynia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-odyniapain
2Ancient Greekὀδύνηpain of body; pain of mind, grief, distress
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- →Every word from English -odynia →Every word from Ancient Greek ὀδύνη →