Where does “абитуриент” come from?
абитуриент (Russian) comes from German Abiturient, from Latin abituriens, from Latin -turio — I desire, I wish.
Ancestry of “абитуриент”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Abiturient | Abiturient; a pupil / student who is taking, or... |
| 2 | Latin | abituriens | — |
| 3 | Latin | -turio | I desire, I wish |
Words derived from “абитуриент”