ταλαίπωρος

Ancient Greek

adj-2nd
Definitions
  • suffering, distressed, miserable

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek τάλας (suffering) + Ancient Greek πορεύω (go)root from Proto-Indo-European *telh₂- (bear, endure, undergo, carry, ground, bottom, suffer, support).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*telh₂-

Gloss

bear, endure, undergo, carry, ground, bottom, suffer, support

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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