stigmat

stigmat · noun¹

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromστίγμα
2. Latin · derived fromstigma
3. English todaystigmat

An adaptation of the long stem (stigmat-, στιγματ- (stigmat-)) of the Latin stigma and the Ancient Greek στίγμα (stígma). Compare stigmatal, stigmate, stigmatypy, and stigme.

stigmat · noun²

Probably a back-formation from stigmatic. Compare anastigmat.

Words from the same roots