Where does “Akademeia” come from?
Akademeia (English) comes from Ancient Greek Ἀκᾰδήμειᾰ — Academy.
Akademeia (English): A grove near Athens (named after the Athenian hero Akademos), where Plato founded his original Akademia in 385 B.C
Definitions
- A grove near Athens (named after the Athenian hero Akademos), where Plato founded his original Akademia in 385 B.C
Ancestry of “Akademeia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ἀκᾰδήμειᾰ | Academy |