Etymology of the English word graduate
the English word
graduatederived from the Latin word
graduatioderived from the Latin word
graduarederived from the Late Latin word
gradus (step; position)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ghredh-derived from the Medieval Latin word
graduariderived from the Late Latin word
gradus (step; position)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ghredh-Date
The earliest known usage of graduate in English dates from the 15th century.
Derivations in English
graduated,
postgraduate,
undergraduate,
graduation,
graduatingUsage
Word found in Modern English
