-asy

Morpheme

-asy

Type

suffix

Denotation

variation of -asis denoting disease, morbid condition, pathological state, abnormal condition

Etymology

Old French -asie; Latin -asia and -asis; Ancient Greek -asía and -āsis

Evidence

docimasy, ecstasy, eustasy, fantasy, isostasy

See Also

-asis, -acy