Where does “ليسيه” come from?

ليسيه (Arabic) comes from French lycée, from Latin Lyceum, from Greek λύκειο, from Ancient Greek Λύκειον, from Ancient Greek Ἀπόλλων Λύκειος — Apollo of Lyceus.

ليسيه (Arabic): lycée

Definitions

  1. lycée

Ancestry of “ليسيه”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlycéea public secondary school
2LatinLyceum
3Greekλύκειοsecondary school UK, high school US
4Ancient GreekΛύκειονLyceum, a gymnasium in Athens at which Aristotle founded a philosophical school
5Ancient GreekἈπόλλων ΛύκειοςApollo of Lyceus
Every word from Ancient Greek Ἀπόλλων ΛύκειοςEvery word from Ancient Greek ΛύκειονEvery word from Greek λύκειο