Where does “student” come from?
Student comes from Latin studens, the present participle of studere, meaning to be eager or zealous, derived from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewd- and (s)tew-.
student (English): A person who studies or learns about a particular...
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- A person who studies or learns about a particular...
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