pathy etymology

English word pathy comes from English -pathy

Detailed word origin of pathy

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
-pathy English (eng) Damage to, disease of, or abnormality. Suffering, feeling. Therapy.
pathy English (eng) (informal) A therapy.

Words with the same origin as pathy

Descendants of -pathy
allelopathic allopath autopathic cytopathy desminopathy enzymopathy hepatopathy heteropathic mastopathic naturopath nephropathic neuroarthropathy neuropathic osteoarthropathy polyarthropathy pseudo-telepathy psychopath sociopathy spondyloarthropathy technopathy telepathic