sciatic

The story

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἰσχιαδικός
2. Late Latin · derived fromsciaticus
3. Middle French · borrowed fromsciatique
4. English todaysciatic

Borrowed from Middle French sciatique, from Late Latin sciaticus, variant of ischiadicus, from Ancient Greek ἰσχιαδικός (iskhiadikós), the adjective of ἰσχίον (iskhíon, “hip”).

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