Etymology

practicant

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Today it means: A practitioner. Full definition →

Latin prācticāns
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  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromprācticāns
  2. English todaypracticant

Learned borrowing from Latin prācticāns. By surface analysis, practice + -ant.

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