A back-formation from intuition and intuitive; compare Latin intuitus ("observed; considered"), perfect participle of intueor, from in- (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ("in")) + tueor (from Proto-Indo-European *tewH- ("to observe; to look favourably upon")). See tuition, tutor.
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