A.The Greek term for general education is enkuklios paideia. This was erroneously copied by Latin scholars as enkuklopaedia, which became encyclopaedia.
A.Schools have existed at least since the times of the Ancient Greeks. The founding of the primary education system was in 425AD.
Q.Who invented dynamite?
A.Alfred Nobel invented dynamite in 1867. Its name is based on dynamis - Greek for power. Nobel patented 355 inventions & his estate funds the Nobel Prize.
Q.Why are pirates called pirates?
A.Pirates are called pirates because of the Greek word 'peirein' meaning to attack, with 'peirates' meaning attackers. Alternatively, they just arrrrrr.