propedeuse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A diploma obtained after completion of a first year's (preparatory) study at some European universities.

Word forms

propedeuse

Etymology

From Ancient Greek προπαίδευσις (propaídeusis), from προπαιδεύω (propaideúō, “I give preparatory instruction”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + παιδεύω (paideúō, “I teach”).

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