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nomadic

Pronunciation: /nəʊˈmæd.ɪk/

The English word “nomadic” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Of or related to itinerant herdsmen.
  2. Of or related to any habitually wandering person or animal.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νομαδικός (nomadikós), equivalent to nomad (“a member of a society or class of herdsmen”) + -ic (forming adjectives).

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