tutoring
|tu-tor-ing|
B2
🇺🇸
/ˈtuːtərɪŋ/
🇬🇧
/ˈtjuːtərɪŋ/
(tutor)
private teacher
Etymology
Etymology Information
'tutoring' originates from the Latin word 'tutor,' which meant 'guardian or protector.'
Historical Evolution
'tutor' transformed from the Old French word 'tuteur,' and eventually became the modern English word 'tutor.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'guardian or protector,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'providing instruction.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/01/13 10:08