glossoplegia etymology

English word glossoplegia comes from English -plegia (Various forms of paralysis.), English glosso- (Gloss- + -o-.)

Detailed word origin of glossoplegia

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
-plegia English (eng) Various forms of paralysis.
glosso- English (eng) Gloss- + -o-.
glossoplegia English (eng) Paralysis of the tongue.

Words with the same origin as glossoplegia

Descendants of -plegia
cardioplegia facioplegia laryngoplegia logoplegia monoplegia nephroplegia ophthalmoplegic panplegia
Descendants of glosso-
glossalgia glossitis glossocele glossodynia glossoepiglottic glossograph glossographer glossokinetic glossolalic glossonym glossopalatine glossopharyngeal glossopharynx glossophile glossophilia glossophobia glossopoeia glossotomy