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ectopic (adj.)
1864 in reference to pregnancy, from
ectopia
"morbid displacement of parts" (1847), coined in Modern Latin from Greek
ektopos
"away from a place, distant; foreign, strange," from
ek-
"out" (see
ex-
) +
topos
"place" (see
topos
).
