expérience
French
noun
Definitions
- (countable) experiment, trial, test
- (countable) experience, the totality of events one lives through
- (uncountable) experience, knowledge and skills
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin experientia (experience, experimental knowledge, experiment, a trial, knowledge, proof).
Origin
Latin
experientia
Gloss
experience, experimental knowledge, experiment, a trial, knowledge, proof
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- experiment English
- experimental English
- experimentarian English
- experimentary English
- experimentee English
- experimenter English
- experimentise English
- experimentist English
- experimentwise English
- interexperiment English
- intraexperiment English
- subexperiment English
- experientia Latin
- esperienza Italian
- esperimento Italian
- экспериме́нт Russian
- experiencia Spanish, Castilian
- *per- Proto-Indo-European
- experiência Portuguese
- experience Middle English
- esperiment Old French
- eksperyans Haitian, Haitian Creole