logic · adjective1
- Ancient Greek · derived fromλογῐκός
- Latin · derived fromlogicus
- Middle English · inherited fromlogike
- English todaylogic
From Middle English logike, from Old French and Latin logicus, from Ancient Greek λογῐκός (logĭkós). Displaced native Old English flitcræftlīċ.
logic · noun, verb2
- Ancient Greek · derived fromλογική“logic”
- Latin · derived fromlogica
- Old French · derived fromlogike
- Middle English · inherited fromlogik
- English todaylogic
From Middle English logik, from Old French logike, from Latin logica, from Ancient Greek λογική (logikḗ, “logic”), from feminine of λογικός (logikós, “of or pertaining to speech or reason or reasoning, rational, reasonable”), from λόγος (lógos, “speech, reason”). Displaced native Old English flitcræft (literally “art of arguing”) and Old English racu (“logic, reasoning”). See also rare English witcraft.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.