Etymology of the English word narcotic
the English word
narcoticderived from the Old French word
narcotiquederived from the Medieval Latin word
narcoticumderived from the Greek word
narkotikonderived from the Greek word
narkotikos, ναρκωτικός
derived from the Greek word
narkosis, νάρκωσις
derived from the Greek word
narkounderived from the Greek word
narke, νάρκη
derived from the Medieval Latin word
narcoticus (narcotic)
derived from the Greek word
narkotikos, ναρκωτικός
derived from the Greek word
narkosis, νάρκωσις
derived from the Greek word
narkounderived from the Greek word
narke, νάρκη
derived from the Medieval Latin word
narcoticderived from the Greek word
narkotikos, ναρκωτικός
derived from the Greek word
narkosis, νάρκωσις
derived from the Greek word
narkounderived from the Greek word
narke, νάρκη
Date
The earliest known usage of narcotic in English dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in English
narcotizeUsage
Word found in Modern English