Where does “Lyzeum” come from?

Lyzeum (German) comes from Latin Lyceum, from Greek λύκειο, from Ancient Greek Λύκειον, from Ancient Greek Ἀπόλλων Λύκειος — Apollo of Lyceus.

Lyzeum (German): a grammar school for girls; a grammar school; a...

Definitions

  1. a grammar school for girls; a grammar school; a...

Ancestry of “Lyzeum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinLyceum—
2Greekλύκειοsecondary school UK, high school US
3Ancient GreekΛύκειονLyceum, a gymnasium in Athens at which Aristotle founded a philosophical school
4Ancient GreekἈπόλλων ΛύκειοςApollo of Lyceus

Words derived from “Lyzeum”

Every word from Ancient Greek Ἀπόλλων Λύκειος →Every word from Ancient Greek Λύκειον →Every word from Greek λύκειο →