Where does “chrestomathy” come from?
chrestomathy (English) comes from Ancient Greek χρηστομᾰ́θειᾰ — desire for learning.
chrestomathy (English): A collection of written passages, used to learn...
Definitions
- A collection of written passages, used to learn...
Ancestry of “chrestomathy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | χρηστομᾰ́θειᾰ | desire for learning |