ciático

Portuguese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /siˈa.t͡ʃi.ku/ [sɪˈa.t͡ʃi.ku], (faster pronunciation) /ˈsja.t͡ʃi.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /siˈa.t͡ʃi.ku/ [sɪˈa.t͡ʃi.ku], (faster pronunciation) /ˈsja.t͡ʃi.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /siˈa.t͡ʃi.ko/ [sɪˈa.t͡ʃi.ko], (faster pronunciation) /ˈsja.t͡ʃi.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsja.ti.ku/

Adjective

ciático (feminine ciática, masculine plural ciáticos, feminine plural ciáticas)

1. sciatic

Derived terms

• nervo ciático

Spanish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈθjatiko/ [ˈθja.t̪i.ko]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈsjatiko/ [ˈsja.t̪i.ko]
• Rhymes: -atiko
• Syllabification: ciá‧ti‧co

Adjective

ciático (feminine ciática, masculine plural ciáticos, feminine plural ciáticas)

1. sciatic

Derived terms

• lumbociático

 

Noun

ciático m (plural ciáticos)

1. sciatic nerve

   Synonym: nervio ciático

Further reading

• “ciático”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28