And hospital as well.
Murphy is an Irish name with Celtic, non-Greco-Roman roots, so wouldn’t be connected.
However, I’ve always wondered whether the name ‘Murphy’ has any relation to the popular name in India ‘Murthy’ - which presumably is sanskrit in origin.
I undertand that “science”, “shit” and “scissors” all come from the latin root “scindere” which means “to cut”
Wait a minute? “Poppycock” is a snack food?
Behold the deliciousness that is Poppycock!
A fantastic book about this very thing: I Always Look Up the Word Egregious"