The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromκαταστροφή
- English todaycatastrophe
From Ancient Greek καταστροφή (katastrophḗ), from καταστρέφω (katastréphō, “to overturn”), from κατά (katá, “down, against”) + στρέφω (stréphō, “to turn”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.