Where does “extrascholastic” come from?
extrascholastic (English) comes from English scholastic, from Middle French scholastique, from Latin scholasticus, from Ancient Greek σχολαστικός, from Ancient Greek σχολάζω, from Ancient Greek σχολή, from Proto-Hellenic skʰolā́, from Proto-Indo-European sǵʰ-h₃-léh₂ — to hold; to overpower.
extrascholastic (English): Outside of school
Definitions
- Outside of school
Ancestry of “extrascholastic”, step by step
extrascholastic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English scholastic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | scholastic | A member of the medieval philosophical school of... |
| 2 | Middle French | scholastique | scholastic |
| 3 | Latin | scholasticus | scholastic; scholarly |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σχολαστικός | scholarly, studious; inclined to ease, enjoying... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | σχολάζω | to be at leisure, have spare time |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | σχολή | leisure, free time; rest; that in which leisure... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | skʰolā́ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sǵʰ-h₃-léh₂ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | seǵʰ- | to hold; to overpower |
via English extra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | extra | Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or... |
| 2 | English | extraordinary | Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual; Remarkably... |
| 3 | Latin | extraordinārius | extraordinary |
| 4 | Latin | ōrdinem | — |
| 5 | Middle Low German | orden | — |
| 6 | Latin | ōrdināre | — |
| 7 | Latin | ōrdō | a methodical series, arrangement, or order; regular line, row, or series |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | ored(h)- | to arrange |