Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From παρανοέω (paranoéō, to think amiss) +‎ -ῐᾰ (-ia).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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πᾰρᾰ́νοιᾰ (paránoiaf (genitive πᾰρᾰνοίᾱς); first declension

  1. derangement, madness

Declension

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Descendants

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  • English: paranoia
  • Greek: παράνοια (paránoia)

Further reading

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Greek

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ancient Greek παράνοια (paránoia, madness).

Noun

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παράνοια (paránoiaf (plural παράνοιες)

  1. (medicine) paranoia
  2. insanity
  3. suspiciousness

Declension

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