myEtymology.com: English etymology of myalgia

Etymology of the English word myalgia

the English word myalgia

using the English suffix -algia

using the English prefix myo-

derived from the Latin prefix myo-

derived from the Greek prefix muo-

derived from the Greek word mus, μῦς (muscle; myos "muscle; muscle; myos "muscle; muscle)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *mūs-

using the English prefix my-

The earliest known usage of myalgia in English dates from the 19th century.

Word found in Modern English