scholiast

The story

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromσχόλιον
2. Medieval Greek · derived fromσχολιαστής
3. Late Latin · derived fromscholiasta
4. English todayscholiast

From Late Latin scholiasta, from Medieval Greek σχολιαστής (skholiastḗs), from σχολιάζειν (skholiázein), from Ancient Greek σχόλιον (skhólion).

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