Etymology of the English word cognitivism
the English word cognitivism
derived from the English word cognitive
derived from the Medieval Latin word cognitivus
derived from the Latin word cognoscere (to know; become acquainted with, aware of; recognize)
using the Latin prefix co-
derived from the Latin word gnoscere (to recognize; examine, study, inspect; get to know; learn, find out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gnō-