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Gymnasium originates from the Greek root "gymno," which means naked. The Greeks used to exercise completely naked, such as during the ancient Olympic competitions, and eventually this term came to be used to describe the place where exercise occurred.

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It means ''to exercise''. Greek : γυμνάζομαι (v.)

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gym in Greece means naked men. So when all those people say "i like gym" there really saying they like naked men in Greece.

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