Where does “neo-scholastic” come from?
neo-scholastic (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.
neo-scholastic (English): Relating to neo-scholasticism
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- Relating to neo-scholasticism
Ancestry of “neo-scholastic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 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 | — |
| 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 |