Etymology of the English word hygienic
the English word
hygienicderived from the English word
hygienederived from the French word
hygiènederived from the Greek word
hugieinonderived from the Greek word
hugies, ὑγιής (healthy; well (in body); figuratively, true (in doctrine))
derived from the Latin word
hygieinaderived from the Greek word
hugies, ὑγιής (healthy; well (in body); figuratively, true (in doctrine))
derived from the New Latin word
hygiena (hygiene)
using the English suffix
-icCognates
French
hygiénique, German
hygiänisch, Lithuanian
higieniškas, Polish
higienicznyUsage
Word found in Modern English