Where does “αλγολαγνεία” come from?

αλγολαγνεία (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἄλγος, from Ancient Greek ἀλέγω — I heed, trouble myself.

αλγολαγνεία (Greek): algolagnia

Definitions

  1. algolagnia

Ancestry of “αλγολαγνεία”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄλγοςpain (of either mind or body), sorrow, trouble, grief, distress, woe
2Ancient GreekἀλέγωI heed, trouble myself
Every word from Ancient Greek ἀλέγω →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄλγος →