The story
- Latin · borrowed fromictus“a blow”
- English todayictus
Unadapted borrowing from Latin ictus (“a blow”), from īco (“to hit, strike”).
Words from the same roots
Latinictus all →
ictalictic
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
ictus
Today it means: The pulse. Full definition →
Latin ictus