Etymograph

English

dynapenia

Dynapenia comes from Ancient Greek δύναμις ‘strength’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEδύναμις‘strength’
  2. Englishtodaydynapenia

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEδύναμις‘strength’
  2. Englishtodaydynapenia

Formed from δύναμις ‘strength’ + -penia

Linked words

through Ancient Greek δύναμις ‘strength’

dynamic, dynamite, dynamo, 59 more

Today it means

noun A neurological disease characterised by loss of muscle strength

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek δύναμις / dynapenia