Lemizh / English dictionary
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anàgz.
to make a discussion round, a learning group, a class (group of students)
anòrgz. gathering place for discussion and teaching, especially a classroom or lecture hall
Usage notes
This isn’t to say that classes are always discussion rounds or learning groups. There are still schools where only teachers talk and students learn little.
Etymology
< NLem anagzn‑a ‘gathering place for discussion and teaching’
< LMLem, MLem angwnj‑yr ‘hearth, gathering place around a hearth’
< OLem hangwnj‑ ‘hearth’
< PLem *hangwnj‑
< PIE *h₁n̥gʷní‑s ‘fire’ [animate]
Cognates
Eng ignite (via Lat ignis ‘fire’)