Etymology

reeducation

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Today it means: The act of educating again or anew so as to rehabilitate or adapt to new situations. Full definition →

English education ← Latin ēducātiō ← Proto-Italic *doukō
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  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  8. Proto-Italic*eks
  9. Latinex
  10. Latinex-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*dewk-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*déwkti
  13. Proto-Italic*doukō
  14. Latindūcō
  15. Latindux
  16. Latinēducō
  17. Latinēducātiō
  18. Englisheducation
  19. English todayreeducation

From re- + education.

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