Etymology of the English word discriminant
the English word discriminant
derived from the Latin word discriminans
derived from the Latin word discriminare (divide up, separate)
derived from the Latin word criminare (accuse, denounce; charge)
derived from the Latin word discrimen (crisis, separating line, division)
derived from the Late Latin word discernere (see, discern; distinguish)
using the Latin prefix dis-
derived from the Latin word discriminus
derived from the Late Latin word discernere (see, discern; distinguish)
using the Latin prefix dis-