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==Etymology==
− It is Middle English racional, [[bor|fro|racionel]] and directly from Latin ratiōnālis, of or belonging to reason, reasonable,^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline) from ratiō, ratiōnis, reckoning, calculation, reason (see [[ratio]], [[reason]]),^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(NODE 1998) from rat-, past participle stem of rērī, to reckon, think.^(Barnhart 1988)
+ It is [[inh|enm|racional]], [[bor|fro|racionel]] and directly from [[la|ratiōnālis]], of or belonging to reason, reasonable,^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline) from [[m|la|ratiō]], ratiōnis, reckoning, calculation, reason (see [[ratio]], [[reason]]),^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(NODE 1998) from rat-, past participle stem of [[m|la|rērī]], to reckon, think.^(Barnhart 1988)
==Earliest recorded meaning==