sciatic

English

Etymology

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

Adjective

sciatic (not comparable)

Of, or relating to the ischium.
Of, or relating to sciatica.

Derived terms

Terms derived from sciatic

sciatic formane
sciatic hernia

sciatic nerve
sciatic neuropathy

sciatic spine

Translations

of, or relating to the ischium

Catalan: ciàtic
French: sciatique (fr)

Italian: sciatico
Spanish: ciático

Noun

sciatic (plural sciatics)

A person with sciatica.

Anagrams

ascitic

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