Etymograph

English

Lagrange test

Lagrange (“surname”) + test.

A compound of Lagrange ‘surname’ + test

French Lagrange

English Lagrange

Latin testum ‘earthen vessel, earthen pot’

Old French test ‘an earthen vessel’

Middle English test

English test

The story

Named after Italian nautralist Giuseppe Luigi Lagrangia (Joseph-Louis Lagrange)

Today it means

noun Synonym of Trojan test

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Lagrange test