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Etymology of the French word orgasme

the French word orgasme
derived from the Greek word organ

Date

The earliest known usage of orgasme in French dates from the 17th century.

Derivations in French

orgasmique, orgastique, anorgasmie

Derivations in other languages

Romanian orgasm

Cognates

Dutch orgasme, English orgasm, German Orgasmus, Norwegian orgasme, Swedish orgasm



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