Etymology of the English word ecdysiast
the English word
ecdysiastderived from the English word
ecdysisderived from the New Latin word
ecdysisderived from the Greek word
ekdusis, ἔκδυσις
derived from the Greek word
ekduein, ἐκδύω
using the Greek prefix
ek-Date
The earliest known usage of ecdysiast in English dates from the 20th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English