Etymology

logician

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Today it means: A person who studies or teaches logic. Full definition →

Middle English logicien ← Old French logicien
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  1. Old French · derived fromlogicien
  2. Middle English · inherited fromlogicien
  3. English todaylogician

From Middle English logicien, logissian, from Old French logicien. Equivalent to logic + -ian.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.