Etymology of the Greek word scholazein (σχολάζω)
the Greek word
scholazein, σχολάζω (to take a holiday; be at leisure for (by implication, devote oneself wholly to); figuratively, to be vacant (of a house))
derived from the Greek word
schole, σχολή (properly, loitering (as a withholding of oneself from work) or leisure; a 'school' (as vacation from physical employment))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*segh-Derivations in Greek
scholastikos
