noci-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. Relating to pain and its perception.

Word forms

noci-

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *neḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *noḱéyeti Proto-Italic *nokeō Latin noceōder. English noci- Derived from Latin noceō (“hurt”). First used in nociception.

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