Input (grade 10): The word haptic, from the Greek (haptikos), means pertaining to the sense of touch and comes from the Greek verb haptesthai meaning to "contact" or "touch".
Output (grade 12): Origin of haptic The word Haptic comes from the Greek Haphe, meaning "pertaining to the sense of touch", and comes from the Greek word haptesthai meaning "to contact" or "to touch".