abbreviation of Forces armées canadiennes: CAF (“Canadian Armed Forces”) · abbreviation of Force aérienne du Canada: CAF (“Canadian Air Force”) · initialism of Faisceaux Algébriques Cohérents (a landmark paper by Jean-Pierre Serre)
eş: associazione, sodalizio, società, scuola superiore, istituto superiore, università
köken: Borrowed from New Latin acadēmīa, from Ancient Greek Ἀκαδημία (Akadēmía), a grove of trees and gymnasium outside of Athens where Plato taught; from the name of the supposed former owner of that estate, the Attica hero Akademos.
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese universidade, possibly borrowed from Old Spanish universidat, a learned borrowing from Medieval Latin ūniversitās, from ūniversus + -tas.
köken: From παν- (pan-, “everything”) + επιστήμη (epistími, “science”) + -ιο (-io, diminutive suffix) with influence from πανεπιστήμων (panepistímon, “all-knowing, omniscient, gifted in all sciences”), a calque of Medieval Latin universitas.
college (university); university college; an institution of higher education that teaches undergraduates, but that does not in general have the rights to issue graduate degrees, except for in specified fields.
çekim: çoğul högskolor · tamlayan högskolas
köken: Compound of hög (“high”) + skola (“school”). First attested in 1538. False friend of English high school.
school, academy, college, university (institution of higher education) · school, academy, college, university (people studying at such an institution) · school, academy, college, university (studies at such an institution)
köken: From Medieval Latin universitas (“group of teachers and students”), from Latin ūniversitās (“entirety”), derived from the adjective ūniversus (“entire”).