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Where does “Λύκειον” come from?

Λύκειον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Ἀπόλλων Λύκειος — Apollo of Lyceus.

Ancestry of “Λύκειον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἈπόλλων ΛύκειοςApollo of Lyceus

Words derived from “Λύκειον”

  • lyceum
  • lycée
  • Lyceum
  • Lyceum
  • lyceum
  • Lycium
  • liceal
  • liceo
  • лицей
  • lycée
  • lycéen
  • Lyzeum
  • liceu
  • liceum
  • λύκειο
  • lise
  • liseli
  • liceu
  • لیسه
  • Lycée
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