cognitian meaning definition etymology dictionary

Etymology: cognitian

2020s, coined from cognitive, with -itian, as in dietitian, modelled on physician, etc., "One who practises in the knowledge and theory of the interface between humans and technology."

Etymology: cognition

mid-15c., coined from cognitive, with -ion + Latin cognit- "ability to comprehend, mental act or process of knowing," from Latin cognitionem (nominative cognitio) "a getting to know, acquaintance, knowledge"

Etymology: cognitive

1580s, "pertaining to cognition," with -ive + Latin cognit-

co-

in Latin, the form of com- "together, with" in compounds with stems beginning in vowels, h-, and gn-; see com-. Taken in English from 17c. as a living prefix meaning "together, mutually, in common".

cognoscere

In Latin, "to get to know, recognize," from assimilated form of com "together" (see co-) + gnoscere "to know" (from PIE root *gno- "to know").

cognit-

In Latin, past participle stem of cognoscere "to get to know, recognize," from assimilated form of com "together" (see co-) + gnoscere "to know" (from PIE root *gno- "to know").

gnoscere

"to know" (from Proto-Indo-European root *gno- "to know").

cog·ni·tian

Etymology: cognitian

Etymology: cognition

Etymology: cognitive

Why don't we start by connecting on LinkedIn? Come and say hello.

We'd love to work on
your next project.

cog·ni·tian

Etymology: cognitian

Etymology: cognition

Etymology: cognitive

Why don't we start by connecting on LinkedIn? Come and say hello.

We'd love to work on your next project.

We'd love to work on
your next project.