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Sistine
1769, literally "pertaining to Pope Sixtus," from Italian
sistino,
from
Sixtus,
name of five popes, from Latin
sextus
"sixth" (see
Sextus
). The "chapel" is named for Sixtus IV (Francesco della Rovere), pope 1471-84, who had it built.