| Definitions | | dys- |
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prefix (infl, en, prefix, cat=prefixes)
- bad
Etymology: From Ancient Greek (term, sc=polytonic, -, tr=dys-, lang=grc) expressing the idea of difficulty, or bad status. Cognate with Proto-Indo-European - (term, dus-), and Sanskrit (term, dur-).
Derived Terms: (rel-top4, terms derived from dys-)
- dysfunctional
- dyslexia
(rel-mid4)
- dyslexic
- dyspepsia
(rel-mid4)
- dysphemism
- dysphoria
(rel-mid4)
- dystopia
(rel-bottom)
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