Buttock

/ˈbʌtək/ noun

One of the two rounded parts of the human body that form the bottom; the rump.

From Middle English 'buttok', possibly related to Old English 'butt' meaning to hit or a protruding part, plus diminutive '-ock'. The word has been in use since at least the 1300s.

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