Etymology

eleve

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Today it means: A pupil or student. Full definition →

First used 18th–19th c.French élève
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The story

  1. French · derived fromélève
  2. English todayeleve

From French élève.

First known use, by meaning

  • 18th–19th c. A pupil or student.

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