Etymology of the English word hysteresis
the English word
hysteresisderived from the Greek word
husteresis, ὑστέρησις (a falling short; (specially), penury)
derived from the Greek word
hustereinderived from the Greek word
husteros, ὕστερος (later)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ud-Date
The earliest known usage of hysteresis in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English