Bibliothèque etymology

French

French word bibliothèque comes from Ancient Greek θήκη, Ancient Greek βιβλίον, Ancient Greek βῐβλῐοθήκη, and later Latin bibliotheca (A library (room for books or collection of books).)

Etymology of bibliothèque

Detailed word origin of bibliothèque

Dictionary entry Language Definition
θήκη Ancient Greek (grc)
βιβλίον Ancient Greek (grc)
βῐβλῐοθήκη Ancient Greek (grc)
βιβλιοθήκη Ancient Greek (grc)
bibliotheca Latin (lat) A library (room for books or collection of books).
bibliothèque French (fr) Bookcase. Library.