Where does “hypoalgesia” come from?

hypoalgesia (English) comes from English hypo-, from Ancient Greek ὑπό, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

hypoalgesia (English): A decreased sensitivity to painful stimuli

Definitions

  1. A decreased sensitivity to painful stimuli

Ancestry of “hypoalgesia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhypo-Below; beneath; under; Deficient; less than...
2Ancient Greekὑπό
3Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

Words derived from “hypoalgesia

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from English hypo-