Where does “scholen” come from?
scholen (Dutch) comes from Dutch school, from Middle Dutch schôle, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή, from Proto-Hellenic skʰolā́, from Proto-Indo-European sǵʰ-h₃-léh₂, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.
scholen (Dutch): To school, give formal/organized training
Definitions
- To school, give formal/organized training
Ancestry of “scholen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | school | school; a group of fish |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | schôle | — |
| 3 | Latin | schola | Leisure time given to learning; schooltime,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σχολή | leisure, free time; rest; that in which leisure... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | skʰolā́ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sǵʰ-h₃-léh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | seǵʰ- | to hold; to overpower |
Words derived from “scholen”