Where does “cardialgia” come from?

cardialgia (Italian) comes from Italian algia, from Ancient Greek -ía.

cardialgia (Italian): cardialgy, heartburn

Definitions

  1. cardialgy, heartburn

Ancestry of “cardialgia”, step by step

cardialgia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian algia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianalgialocalised pain
2Ancient Greek-ía—

via Italian cardio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancardio—
Every word from Ancient Greek -ía →Every word from Italian algia →