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Etymological meaning of the term "EDUCATION".

Education is a lifelong, continuous and multiple process which aim is all round development of the child. All round development means physical development, intellectual development, emotional development, cultural development, spiritual development, vocational development, aesthetic development, moral development, language development, social development, religious development, recreational development. We will discuss broadly about this definition of education later. Now we have to discuss an etymological meaning of the term 'EDUCATIN'.                                    Western educationists have discovered few Latin words through investigation.  According to them, the English word 'Education' has been derived from Latin words " educare " , " educere " , " educatum " , "E+duco" , " educatus " , " educatio " .          1) 'Educate' - The term education has been derived from the Latin word ' educ