Where does “gymnicus” come from?

gymnicus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek γυμνικός, from Ancient Greek γυμνός, from Proto-Hellenic *gʷomnós — naked, nude.

gymnicus (Latin): gymnastic

Definitions

  1. gymnastic

Ancestry of “gymnicus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγυμνικός—
2Ancient Greekγυμνόςnaked, nude, unclad; unarmed, without armor,...
3Proto-Hellenic*gʷomnósnaked, nude

Words derived from “gymnicus”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *gʷomnós →Every word from Ancient Greek γυμνός →Every word from Ancient Greek γυμνικός →