Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗prefix
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventorydifficult · bad · unhealthy, harmful · painful
From New Latin dys-, from Ancient Greek δυσ- (dus-, “hard, difficult, bad”). Often confused with the separately derived prefix dis-.
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