Where does “speculant” come from?

speculant (Dutch) comes from Dutch speculeren, from Old French speculer, from Latin speculārī.

speculant (Dutch): speculator

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Dutch	speculeren	to imagine, to guess
2	Old French	speculer	—
3	Latin	speculārī	—

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