English

gyroviscous

From gyro- + viscous.

Proto-Indo-European *gew- ‘to curve, to bend’

Ancient Greek γῦρος ‘circle’

English gyro-

Latin viscum ‘birdlime’

Late Latin viscosus

Old French viscous

Middle French visqueux

Today it means

adj Displaying gyroviscosity

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / gyroviscous