school

Dutch (Brabantic)

/sxoːl/

noun
Definitions
  • school An educational institution that focuses completely on education, and not on, say, research

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch schôle 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).

Origin

Ancient Greek

σχολή

Gloss

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

Concept
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Kanji

校

Emoji
🎒

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