The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromδύσπεπτος“difficult to digest”
- English todaydyspeptic
First attested in 1694. From Ancient Greek δύσπεπτος (dúspeptos, “difficult to digest”), from δυσ- (dus-, “bad”) + πέπτω (péptō, “to digest”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.