Examination
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late Middle English (also in the sense ‘testing (one's conscience) by a standard’): via Old French from Latin examinatio(n- ), from examinare ‘weigh, test’ (see examine).
wiktionary
From Middle English examinacioun, from Old French examinacion, from Latin exāminātiō. Morphologically examine + -ation
etymonline
examination (n.)
late 14c., "action of testing or judging; judicial inquiry," from Old French examinacion, from Latin examinationem (nominative examinatio), noun of action from past-participle stem of examinare "to weigh; to ponder, consider" (see examine). Sense of "test of knowledge" is attested from 1610s.
