Where does “tuitionary” come from?
tuitionary (English) comes from English tuition, from Latin tuitio, from Latin tuitus, from Latin tueor, from Proto-Italic toweōr, from Proto-Indo-European tewH- — to observe; to look favourably upon; to swell; to...
tuitionary (English): Of or pertaining to tuition
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to tuition
Ancestry of “tuitionary”, step by step
tuitionary traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English tuition
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | tuition | A sum of money paid for instruction; The training... |
| 2 | Latin | tuitio | a watching over, guarding; defense, guard,... |
| 3 | Latin | tuitus | defended |
| 4 | Latin | tueor | I look or gaze at, behold, watch, view; I care... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | toweōr | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tewH- | to observe; to look favourably upon; to swell; to... |