scole

Middle English

noun
Definitions
  • school

Etymology

Inherited from Old English scōl (place of education) derived from Latin schola (school, lecture, sect) derived from Ancient Greek σχολή (leisure, spare time, later conversations and the knowledge gained through them during free time, the places where these conversations took place, free time, school, disputation) derived from Old French escole.

Origin

Old French

escole

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