An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

To give knowledge or develop the faculties and powers of somebody by teaching. instruction.

Etymology (EN): From L. educatus, p.p. of educare “bring up, rear, educate,” from → ex- “out” + ducere “to lead.”

Etymology (PE): Farhixtan, “educate,” literally “drawing forward, pulling up;” from far- perfection prefix, → pro-, + hanjidan “to draw,” → culture.