
English word student comes from Latin studeo
studeo (Latin)
I am attached or favorable (to), favor, support.. I dedicate myself (to), direct my efforts or attention (to), strive after.. I study.
studens (Latin)
estudiant (Old French)
student (English)
(chiefly, North America) A schoolchild.. (figuratively) A person seriously devoted to some subject, whether academic or not.. A person enrolled at a university.. A person who studies or learns about a particular academic subject.