Where does “gimnaziarh” come from?
gimnaziarh (Romanian) comes from Latin gymnasiarchus, from Ancient Greek γυμνασίαρχος, from Ancient Greek γυμνάσιον, from Ancient Greek γυμνάζω, from Ancient Greek γυμνός, from Proto-Hellenic *gʷomnós — naked, nude.
gimnaziarh (Romanian): gymnasiarch; master of a gymnasium
Definitions
- gymnasiarch; master of a gymnasium
Ancestry of “gimnaziarh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | gymnasiarchus | gymnasiarch; master of a gymnasium |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | γυμνασίαρχος | The director of a gymnasium |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | γυμνάσιον | bodily exercises; gymnastic school, school |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γυμνάζω | to train naked; to train |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γυμνός | naked, nude, unclad; unarmed, without armor,... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | *gʷomnós | naked, nude |