Etymograph

English

algophilist

From algo- + -philist.

A compound of algo- + -philist

Ancient Greek ἄλγος ‘pain, sorrow, trouble, grief, distress, woe’

English algo-

Today it means

noun A person who is subject to algophilia; one who derives sexual pleasure from feeling pain.

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