English
hircinous
From hircine + -ous.
Formed from hircine + -ous
Latin hircus ‘a buck, male goat’
Latin hircīnus ‘of a goat”, “goat-scented’
Middle English hircyne
English hircine
Today it means
adj Of, or pertaining to goats; hircine
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / hircinous