Etymology

Lyceus

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Latin Lyceus ← Ancient Greek Λύκειος
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΛύκειος
  2. Latin · borrowed fromLyceus
  3. English todayLyceus

Borrowed from Latin Lyceus, from Ancient Greek Λύκειος (Lúkeios), of uncertain meaning.

Words from the same roots

LatinLyceus all →

Lycean

Ancient GreekΛύκειος all →

Lycean

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