exit
You said Greek. It's Latin.
On the register ladder
English kept all three words for this idea, one from each layer, and the rung is itself the cue: the native word is blunt and concrete, the French one polite, the Latin one formal or technical.
| Old English | French | Latin |
|---|---|---|
| go | depart | exit |
Another word → · the full story of exit · Latin in the guide