Where does “poetastric” come from?

poetastric (English) comes from English poetaster, from New Latin poētaster.

poetastric (English): Relating to the writing of inferior poetry

Definitions

  1. Relating to the writing of inferior poetry

Ancestry of “poetastric”, step by step

poetastric traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English poetaster

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpoetasterAn unskilled poet
2New Latinpoētaster

via English ic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishicrelated or pertaining to; having the character of
Every word from New Latin poētasterEvery word from English poetaster