English
tyrociny
Tyrociny comes from Latin tirocinium ‘first service, trial’, and goes back to tīrō ‘recruit, beginner, novice’.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEtīrō‘recruit, beginner, novice’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEtirocinium‘first service, trial’
- Englishtodaytyrociny
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEtīrō‘recruit, beginner, novice’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEtirocinium‘first service, trial’
- Englishtodaytyrociny
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- ‘to rub, turn’
turn, throw, tournament, thread, tragic, threshold, trout, detrimental, detriment, detour, attrition, thrash, tourney, triage, trite, termite, tribulation, detritus, tourniquet, truant, thresher, thresh, derma, 41 more
through Latin tīrō ‘recruit, beginner, novice’
Today it means
noun The condition of being a tyro or beginner; apprenticeship.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin tīrō / tyrociny