Etymology:
The word "omniscient" is derived from Latin. It is a combination of two Latin elements:
Meaning:
Omniscient means having complete knowledge or understanding of everything. It is an attribute often attributed to divine beings or highly advanced entities. An omniscient being is all-knowing and has no limitations in its knowledge.
Origin:
The word "omniscient" first appeared in English in the late 13th century. It was originally used to describe God or other divine beings. Over time, its usage expanded to include highly intelligent individuals or entities with exceptional knowledge.
Usage in Context:
While the concept of omniscience is often associated with superhuman or divine entities, it is also used figuratively to describe individuals with exceptional knowledge or understanding in specific areas.
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