ὑποχονδριακός

Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From ὑποχόνδριον (hupokhóndrion, the space between the ribs and the navel) +‎ -ακός (-akós), from ῠ̔πο- (hupo-, below) +‎ χόνδρος (khóndros, cartilage).

Pronunciation edit

 

Adjective edit

ῠ̔ποχονδρῐᾰκός (hupokhondriakósm (feminine ῠ̔ποχονδρῐᾰκή, neuter ῠ̔ποχονδρῐᾰκόν); first/second declension

  1. Of or concerning the region between the ribs and the navel

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • French: hypochondriaque

Further reading edit