myEtymology.com: English etymology of sciatic

Etymology of the English word sciatic

the English word sciatic

derived from the Old French word sciatique

derived from the Latin word sciaticus

derived from the Latin word ischiadicus (of hip-gout; of pains in hip)

derived from the Greek word ischiadikos

derived from the Greek word ischias

derived from the Greek word ischion, ἰσχίον (hip; hip joint)

derived from the Latin word scias

derived from the Greek word ischion, ἰσχίον (hip; hip joint)

derived from the French word sciatic

derived from the Latin word sciaticus

derived from the Latin word ischiadicus (of hip-gout; of pains in hip)

derived from the Greek word ischiadikos

derived from the Greek word ischias

derived from the Greek word ischion, ἰσχίον (hip; hip joint)

derived from the Latin word scias

derived from the Greek word ischion, ἰσχίον (hip; hip joint)

The earliest known usage of sciatic in English dates from the 16th century.

Word found in Modern English