The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἐπισπαδίας
- English todayepispadias
From Ancient Greek ἐπισπαδίας (epispadías), from ἐπι- (epi-, “upon, epi-”) + σπάω (spáō, “to draw”) + -ίᾱς (-íās, nominal suffix), related to σπάδων (spádōn, “eunuch”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.