Where does “γυμνάζω” come from?

γυμνάζω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek γυμνός, from Proto-Hellenic *gʷomnós — naked, nude.

γυμνάζω (Ancient Greek): to train naked; to train

Definitions

  1. to train naked; to train

Ancestry of “γυμνάζω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγυμνόςnaked, nude, unclad; unarmed, without armor,...
2Proto-Hellenic*gʷomnósnaked, nude

Words derived from “γυμνάζω”

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