stomachstomach

Stomach comes from Middle English stomak, from Old French estomac, from Latin stomachus, from Ancient Greek στόμαχος, from στόμα ‘mouth’.

1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEστόμα¹stóma‘mouth’
2. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEστόμαχος¹stómakhos‘throat; stomach’
3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEstomachus¹‘gullet’
4. Old Frenchc. 842–1400estomac¹
5. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500stomak¹‘stomach’
6. Englishearliest quotation 1590stomach¹

1. ¹ Wiktionary, English stomach
2. Earliest quotation in Wiktionary’s entry: 1590, Edmund Spenser, Book II, Canto VII: “Sterne was his looke, and full of stomacke vaine,…”.