myEtymology.com: English etymology of solecism

Etymology of the English word solecism

the English word solecism

derived from the Latin word soloecismus (mistake in grammar, solecism)

derived from the Greek word soloikismos, σολοικισμός

derived from the Greek word soloikos

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

Word found in Modern English