Where does “abiturient” come from?
abiturient (Czech) comes from German Abiturient, from Latin abituriens, from Latin -turio — I desire, I wish.
abiturient (Czech): ex-student, alumnus, graduate
Definitions
- ex-student, alumnus, graduate
Ancestry of “abiturient”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Abiturient | Abiturient; a pupil / student who is taking, or... |
| 2 | Latin | abituriens | — |
| 3 | Latin | -turio | I desire, I wish |