English
examinant
Examinant comes from Latin examinans ‘examining’.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEexaminansas examinantis‘examining’
- Englishearliest quotation 1818examinant
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEexaminansas examinantis‘examining’
- Englishearliest quotation 1818examinant
Earliest quotation: 1818, Jedediah Cleishbotham pseudonym; Walter , Tales of My Landlord: “No matter, I want to hear you describe it,…”
Every English word from Latin examinans
Today it means
noun One who examines; an examiner.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin examinans / examinant