Where does “examinant” come from?
examinant (English) comes from Latin examinans, from Latin examino, from Latin examen, from Latin exagmen, from Latin agō, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.
examinant (English): One who examines; an examiner; One who is to be...
Definitions
- One who examines; an examiner; One who is to be...
Ancestry of “examinant”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | examinans | weighing, considering; examining |
| 2 | Latin | examino | I weigh or consider; I examine |
| 3 | Latin | examen | swarm of bees; crowd; tongue of a balance; a... |
| 4 | Latin | exagmen | — |
| 5 | Latin | agō | to act, to behave |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | agō | drive; push, impel; do, act |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵeti | to be driving |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |