Where does “ordinand” come from?
ordinand (English) comes from Latin ordinandus, from Latin ōrdinō — to arrange, put in order, organize.
ordinand (English): A candidate for ordination
Definitions
- A candidate for ordination
Ancestry of “ordinand”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | ordinandus | which is to be arranged |
| 2 | Latin | ōrdinō | to arrange, put in order, organize |