word-forming element of Greek origin meaning "feeling, suffering, emotion; disorder, disease," from Latin -pathia, from Greek -patheia "act of suffering, feeling" (from PIE root *kwent(h)- "to suffer"). In the meaning "system of treatment of disease, method, cure, curative treatment"...
word-forming element meaning "pertaining to man or human beings," from Greekanthrōpos"man; human being" (including women), as opposed to the gods, fromandra(genitiveandros), Attic form of Greekanēr"man" (as opposed to a woman, a god, or a boy), from PIE root*ner-(2) "man," als...