The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromληπτικός“disposed to take”
- French · borrowed fromorganoleptique
- English todayorganoleptic
From French organoleptique, from organo- + Ancient Greek ληπτικός (lēptikós, “disposed to take”), from λαμβάνω (lambánō, “to take”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.