epigeic

The story

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἐπίγειος“terrestrial”
2. French · derived fromépigé
3. English todayepigeic

From French épigé + -ic. Épigé, first applied in the context of earthworms by Marcel Bouché (see anecic), is from Ancient Greek ἐπίγειος (epígeios, “terrestrial”).

Words from the same roots