The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromγλουτός“rump, buttock”
- New Latin · borrowed fromglūtæus
- English todaygluteus
From New Latin glūtæus, from Ancient Greek γλουτός (gloutós, “rump, buttock”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
gluteus
Today it means: Any of the several muscles of the nates, each of which arises from the pelvis and inserts into a femur. Full definition →
New Latin glūtæus ← Ancient Greek γλουτός