sola-, sol- +

(Latin: comfort, encourage, cheer; consolation )


consolable
Able to be consoled or comforted.
consolation
To comfort in time of grief or loss.
consolatory
To comfort in time of grief or loss.
consolatrix
A female consoler.
console
To comfort in time of grief or loss.
disconsolate
1. Beyond consolation; utterly dejected.
2. Cheerless or gloomy.
3. Destitute of consolation or comfort; unhappy, comfortless; inconsolable, forlorn.
inconsolable
Incapable of being consoled or comforted.
solace, solacement
1. Comfort in sorrow, distress, or misfortune.
2. A source of comfort or consolation.
solatium
1. Compensation for emotional suffering, injured feelings, various inconveniences, griefs, etc. (as opposed to physical injury or financial loss, etc.).
2. Latin term referring to: soothing, assuaging, comfort, consolation; compensation.

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