Where does “postgraduate” come from?
Postgraduate comes from English post, Latin post meaning "after," combined with graduate from Latin gradus meaning "step" or "degree," ultimately from Proto-Indo-European gʰredʰ- and pós.
postgraduate (English): A person continuing to study in a field after...
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- A person continuing to study in a field after...
Ancestry of “postgraduate”, step by step
Words derived from “postgraduate”