Where does “αργόσχολος” come from?

αργόσχολος (Greek) comes from Greek αργός, from Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ργός — idle, lazy; idle, slow.

αργόσχολος (Greek): workshy, idle

Definitions

  1. workshy, idle

Ancestry of “αργόσχολος”, step by step

αργόσχολος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek αργός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekαργόςslow, idle, slack
2Ancient Greekᾱ̓ργόςidle, lazy; idle, slow

via Greek σχόλη

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekσχόληleisure; festival, holy day, holiday
Every word from Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ργόςEvery word from Greek αργός