Education etymology

English

English word education comes from Latin duco (I draw, pull. I lead, guide. I prolong. I think, consider.), Latin dux

Etymology of education

Detailed word origin of education

Dictionary entry Language Definition
duco Latin (lat) I draw, pull. I lead, guide. I prolong. I think, consider.
dux Latin (lat) (Medieval Latin) duke. Commander, general. Leader. Prince, ruler.
educo Latin (lat) I bring up, rear.. I educate, train.. I produce.
educatio Latin (lat) Education. The act of breeding, rearing or bringing up.
éducation Middle French (ca. 1400-1600) (frm)
education English (en) (countable) Facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, either formally or informally.. (uncountable) The process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.

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