The story behind Escolástica
The feminine of escolástico, from Latin scholasticus, from Ancient Greek σχολαστικός (skholastikós), adjective of Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ, “school”).
Pronunciation
Spanish: /eskoˈlastika/
Regional pronunciation variants
- Spanish: [es.koˈlas.t̪i.ka]
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Middle Names for Escolástica
Balbina
Learned borrowing from Latin Balbina.
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Balbino
Borrowed from Latin Balbīnus.
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Baldovino
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Sibling Names for Escolástica
Acropolistis
From Ancient Greek ἀκρόπολις (akrópolis, “acropolis”) + -τις (-tis, feminine denominative adjective suffix), literally “woman of the acropolis”.
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Adalberto
From Latin Adalbertus, from Frankish *Aþalaberht. From Latin Adalbertus, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Aþalaberht. Doublet of Alberto.
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Learned borrowing from Latin Adeodatus. Compare Polish Adeodat.
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