Etymology of the English word smectic
the English word
smecticderived from the Latin word
smecticderived from the Greek word
smektikos, σμηκτικός
derived from the Greek word
smechein, σμήχειν
derived from the Greek word
smektosderived from the Greek word
smechein, σμήχειν
Date
The earliest known usage of smectic in English dates from the 17th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
