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Where does “edutainer” come from?

edutainer (English) comes from English edutain, from English edutainment, from English education, from Latin ēducātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

edutainer (English): One who edutains, who educates in an entertaining...

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  1. One who edutains, who educates in an entertaining...

Ancestry of “edutainer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishedutainTo educate in an entertaining manner
2EnglishedutainmentA form of programming that provides both...
3EnglisheducationThe process of imparting knowledge, skill and...
4Latinēducātiō—
5Latin-tiō—
6Latindissertātiō—
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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