Where does “gymnopaedic” come from?

gymnopaedic (English) comes from Ancient Greek γυμνός, from Proto-Hellenic *gʷomnós — naked, nude.

gymnopaedic (English): Having young that are naked when hatched;...

Definitions

  1. Having young that are naked when hatched;...

Ancestry of “gymnopaedic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγυμνόςnaked, nude, unclad; unarmed, without armor,...
2Proto-Hellenic*gʷomnósnaked, nude
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *gʷomnósEvery word from Ancient Greek γυμνός