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Where does “odontalgia” come from?

odontalgia (English) comes from Ancient Greek ὀδονταλγία, from Ancient Greek ὀδών — Ionic form of ὀδούς.

odontalgia (English): toothache

Definitions

  1. toothache

Ancestry of “odontalgia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὀδονταλγίαtoothache
2Ancient GreekὀδώνIonic form of ὀδούς

Words derived from “odontalgia”

  • odontalgic
  • antiodontalgic
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