1.1.1 EDUCATION IN DERIVATIVE MEANING

Derivative Meaning:

In derivative sense, the term 'education' is considered as educare and educere.

(a) Educare:

(b) Educere:

(a) Educare:

Educare is a Latin word and it means.

  • To nourish
  • To bring up
  • To raise

So educating a child means nourishing or bringing up the child according to specific aims.

(b) Educere:

Educere is also a Latin word and it means.

  • To lead out
  • To draw out

So educating a child means drawing out what is hidden in the child or leading him out of darkness, into light.