The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromΔιονυσιακός
- Latin · borrowed fromDionȳsiacus
- English todayDionysiac
Borrowed from Latin Dionȳsiacus, from Ancient Greek Διονυσιακός (Dionusiakós), from Δῐόνῡσος (Dĭónūsos, “Dionysus”) + -ακός (-akós).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.