Peripatetic (adj)
per-i-pat-et-ik
Walking or traveling about; itinerant.
1400–50; late Middle English < Latin peripatēticus < Greek peripatētikós of Aristotle and his school, literally, walking about, equivalent to peripatē- (verbid stem of peripateîn to walk about, equivalent to peri- peri- + pateîn to walk; akin to path ) + -tikos -tic
Example sentences
“I loved my peripatetic lifestyle, always on the move from place to place.”
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