# pedagogic

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˌpɛdəˈɡɒd͡ʒɪk/ · frequency rank #83,608

## Definitions
1. Synonym of pedagogical.

## Etymology
First attested in 1781. From French pédagogique, from Latin paedagōgicus, pēdagōgicus, from Ancient Greek παιδαγωγικός (paidagōgikós), from παιδαγωγός (paidagōgós, “teacher, tutor”), from παῖς (paîs, “child”) + ἄγω (ágō, “I lead”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pedagogic