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viscous
1392, from Anglo-Fr.
viscous,
from L.L.
viscosus
"sticky," from L.
viscum
"anything sticky, birdlime made from mistletoe, mistletoe," probably from PIE base
*weis-
"to melt away, flow" (used of foul or malodorous fluids); see
virus
.