Etymology of the Latin word stigma
the New Latin word
stigma (mark hot tattooed on runaway slaves, criminals; reproduction of Christ's wounds)
derived from the Late Greek word
stigma, στίγμα (a mark incised or punched (for recognition of ownership); scar of service)
derived from the Greek word
stizeinderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*steig-Derivations in Latin
Cryptostigmata,
stigmata,
tristigmaticaDerivations in other languages
English
stigma, Italian
stigmaUsage
Word found in New Latin