Where does “scoliaste” come from?
scoliaste (French) comes from Byzantine Greek σχολιαστής, from Ancient Greek σχολιάζειν, from Ancient Greek σχόλιον, from Ancient Greek σχολή, from Proto-Hellenic skʰolā́, from Proto-Indo-European sǵʰ-h₃-léh₂, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.
scoliaste (French): scholiast
Definitions
- scholiast
Ancestry of “scoliaste”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byzantine Greek | σχολιαστής | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σχολιάζειν | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σχόλιον | an interpretation, comment; a long tedious... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σχολή | leisure, free time; rest; that in which leisure... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | skʰolā́ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sǵʰ-h₃-léh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | seǵʰ- | to hold; to overpower |