-phasia
suff.(后缀)
语源
suff.(后缀)
- A speech disorder of a specified kind:
表示“一种特殊种类的语言混乱”:
dysphasia.
言语困难
语源
- Greek [speech]
希腊语 [演说] - from phasis [utterance]
源自 phasis [发声,说话] - from phanai [to say, speak] * see bhā- 2
源自 phanai [说,讲话] *参见 bhā- 2
-phasia
combining form in countable noun
indicating speech disorder of a specified kind
⇒
aphasia
Derived Forms
-phasic combining form in adjective, combining form in countable nounOrigin
from Greek, from phanai to speak-phasia
Word Origin
1
a combining form used in the names of speech disorders, as specified by the initial element:
aphasia.
Also, -phasy.
Origin
< Greek, combining form akin to phánai to speak
Related Words
- balalaika
- cataphasia
- endophasia
- exophasia
-phasiaa word element referring to disordered speech, as in aphasia.
Also, -phasy. [Greek, from phanai speak]
-phasia
noun combining form
dysphasia
noun combining form
ETYMOLOGY New Latin, from Greek, speech, from phasis utterance, from phanai to speak, say — more at ban
: speech disorder of a (specified) typedysphasia
-pha·sia
\ˈfāzh(e)ə\ noun combining form
also -pha·sy\_fəsē, -si\
(plural -phasias also -phasies)
Etymology: -phasia, New Latin, from Greek, speech, from phasis utterance, statement, from phanai to say, speak; -phasy from New Latin -phasia — more at ban
: speech disorder (of a specified type especially relating to the symbolic use of language)
< dysphasia >
< tachyphasia >
— compare -lalia, -phemia, -phony 2
also -pha·sy
< dysphasia >
< tachyphasia >
— compare -lalia, -phemia, -phony 2
-phasia
Suffix
- Used to form the names of disorders and phenomena relating to words and speech.
- aphasia, dysphasia, monophasia, schizophasia
Etymology
From Ancient Greek.