dyspeptic
The origin and history of dyspeptic.
Etymology
First recorded in 1694, it comes from Ancient Greek δύσπεπτος (dúspeptos, “difficult to digest”), itself from δυσ- (dus-, “bad”) plus πέπτω (péptō, “to digest”).
The origin and history of dyspeptic.
First recorded in 1694, it comes from Ancient Greek δύσπεπτος (dúspeptos, “difficult to digest”), itself from δυσ- (dus-, “bad”) plus πέπτω (péptō, “to digest”).
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