Etymology

scita

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Today it means: The sum of all the political, economic, technological, scientific, military, geographical, and psychological knowledge of the masses and of their representatives. Full definition →

Latin scīta
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  1. Latin · derived fromscīta“things which are known”
  2. English todayscita

From Latin scīta (“things which are known”), the nominative neuter plural of scītus (“known; ascertained”), the perfect passive participle of sciō (“to know”).

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