ingénieur

French

noun
Definitions
  • engineer (person qualified or professionally engaged in engineering)
  • (Louisiana French) conductor

Etymology

Derived from Old French engigneor derived from Latin ingeniator, ingenium (an engine, nature, innate natural quality, genius, an invention, a producer, a genius, machine, LL).

Origin

Latin

ingenium

Gloss

an engine, nature, innate natural quality, genius, an invention, a producer, a genius, machine, LL

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Modern world

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Person/Thing

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