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- Latin · derived fromsēminārium
- German · borrowed fromSeminar
- English todayseminar
From German Seminar, from Latin sēminārium, from sēmen (“seed”). Compare seminary.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
seminar
Today it means: A class held for advanced studies in which students meet regularly to discuss original research, under the guidance of a professor. Full definition →
German Seminar ← Latin sēminārium