Etymology

collegial

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Today it means: Of, relating to, or ruled by colleagues. Full definition →

Middle English collegial ← Middle French collégial
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  1. Middle French · derived fromcollégial
  2. Middle English · inherited fromcollegial
  3. English todaycollegial

From Middle English collegial, from Middle French collégial.

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