Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-phrenia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
-phre-nia
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

mental disorder.

Etymology

From φρήν (phrḗn, “mind”) + -ia.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does -phrenia mean?
mental disorder.
Where does -phrenia come from?
From φρήν (phrḗn, “mind”) + -ia.

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