Etymology

pratique

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Today it means: Permission to use a port given to a ship after compliance with quarantine or on conviction that she is free of contagious disease. Full definition →

Middle French practique ← Medieval Latin prāctica
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  1. Medieval Latin · derived fromprāctica
  2. Middle French · borrowed frompractique
  3. English todaypratique

Originated 1600–10. Borrowed from Middle French practique, pratique, from Medieval Latin prāctica. Doublet of practice.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.