English word institution comes from Latin statuo, French instituer ((transitive) to bring forth. (transitive) to institute.), Latin ingratus (Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| statuo | Latin (lat) | I decide, make up (my mind). I erect. I establish, determine, fix (the form or character of). I hold up, stop, end. I set up, station (in an upright position). |
| instituer | French (fr) | (transitive) to bring forth. (transitive) to institute. |
| ingratus | Latin (lat) | Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable. |
| instituo | Latin (lat) | I build. I make (something) a habit, practice, or custom. I set up, establish, found or institute. |
| instituere | Latin (lat) | |
| institutio | Latin (lat) | Custom, manner. Disposition, arrangement. Institution. Instruction, education. |
| institution | French (fr) | Institution. |
| institution | English (en) | (informal) A person similarly long established in a place, position, or field.. (informal) Other places or businesses similarly long established and respected.. (obsolete) That which institutes or instructs, particularly a textbook or system of elements or rules.. A custom or practice of a society or community.. An organization similarly long established and respected, particularly one [...] |