explanandum
English
Etymology
From Latin explanandum.
Noun
explanandum (plural explananda)
- That which is to be explained (cf. explanans).
- 2024, Scott Alexander Howard, The Other Valley, Atlantic Books (2025), page 245:
- Yet the most convincing thing was not this sense of familiarity, or the shards of explananda that my theory could account for.
See also
Latin
Verb
explānandum
- accusative gerund of explānō