Where does “artsenijkundig” come from?
artsenijkundig (Dutch) comes from Dutch artsenijkunde, from Dutch artsenij, from Middle Dutch arsenie, from Ancient Greek Ἀρσένῐος, from Ancient Greek ἄρσην, from Proto-Indo-European wr̥s-, from Proto-Indo-European wers-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
artsenijkundig (Dutch): medical pertaining to medicine
Definitions
- medical pertaining to medicine
Ancestry of “artsenijkundig”, step by step
artsenijkundig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch artsenijkunde
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | artsenijkunde | medicine |
| 2 | Dutch | artsenij | medicine, medical practice or study; medicine,... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | arsenie | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ἀρσένῐος | Arsenius |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἄρσην | male; masculine, manly, strong; coarse, tough |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wr̥s- | male |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wers- | to wipe; peak, height |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
via Dutch ig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | ig | -y |