prytaneum

The story

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromπρυτανεῖον
2. Latin · borrowed fromprytanēum
3. English todayprytaneum

Borrowed from Latin prytanēum, from Ancient Greek πρυτανεῖον (prutaneîon), from πρύτανις (prútanis, “prytanis”) + -εῖον (-eîon, noun-forming suffix meaning “place or building associated with a specific purpose or person”). By surface analysis, prytanis + -eum.