How did a "scientist" became known as a scientist
in the English speaking world?
When did the word "scientist" came into being in the English language?
Read on http://tinyurl.com/bw9426p
How do other languages describe those in the profession?
 
Any views on this term?
When did the word "scientist" came into being in the English language?
Read on http://tinyurl.com/bw9426p
How do other languages describe those in the profession?
| 
Language | 
Science
  Word | 
Scientist
  Word | 
Male
  Scientist  | 
Female
  Scientist  | 
| 
English | 
Science | 
Scientist | 
Scientist | 
Scientist | 
| 
German | 
Wissenschaft | 
Wissenschaftler | 
Wissenschaftler | 
Wissenschaftlerin | 
| 
Spanish | 
ciencia | 
científico | 
científico
  femenino | 
científico
  masculino | 
| 
French | 
Science
   | 
scientifique | 
femme
  scientifique | 
scientifique
  hommes | 
| 
Italian | 
scienza | 
scienziato | 
scienziato
  femminile | 
scienziato
  maschio | 
| 
Hindi | 
Vijñāna | 
Vaijñānika | 
Mahilā
  vaijñānika | 
Puruṣa
  vaijñānika | 
| 
Chinese | 
Kēxué | 
Kēxuéjiā | 
Nǚ
  kēxuéjiā | 
Nánxìng
  kēxuéjiā | 
| 
Russian | 
nauka | 
uchenyy | 
zhenshchiny-uchenogo | 
muzhskoy
  uchenyy | 
Any views on this term?
