English

isostress

From iso- + stress.

Formed from iso- + stress

Ancient Greek ἴσος ‘equal’

English iso-

Latin stringō ‘to draw tight together’

Latin distringō ‘to stretch out, apart’

Old French destrecier ‘to distress’

Middle English destresse

Today it means

noun A condition of constant stress

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

Etymograph / isostress