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Where does the Word encyclopedia come from?

Where does the Word encyclopedia come from?

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Origin mid 16th century : modern Latin, from pseudo - Greek enkuklopaideia for enkuklios paideia ‘all - around education. ’.

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mid 16th century : modern Latin, from pseudo - Greek enkuklopaideia for enkuklios paideia ‘all - around education.

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1530s, "general course of instruction, " from Modern Latin encyclopaedia (c.

1500), thought to be a false reading by Latin authors of Greek enkyklios paideia taken as "general education, " but literally "training in a circle, " i.

E. the "circle" of arts and sciences, the essentials of a liberal education ; from enkyklios "circular, " also "general" (from en "in ; " see in + kyklos "circle ; " from PIE root * kwel - (1) "revolve, move round") + paideia "education, child - rearing, " from pais (genitive paidos) "child" (see pedo - ).

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Where does the Word encyclopedia come from?

Origin mid 16th century : modern Latin, from pseudo - Greek enkuklopaideia for enkuklios paideia ‘all - around education. ’.

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