epistaxis

The story

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἐπίσταξις“nosebleed”
2. English todayepistaxis

From Ancient Greek ἐπίσταξις (epístaxis, “nosebleed”): ἐπί (epí, “above, over, on, upon, besides”) + στάζω (stázō, “to drip (from the nostrils)”).