Where does “therapeute” come from?
therapeute (Dutch) comes from Dutch therapeut, from Ancient Greek θερᾰπευτής — One who waits upon another; attendant.
therapeute (Dutch): female equivalent of therapeut
Definitions
- female equivalent of therapeut
Ancestry of “therapeute”, step by step
therapeute traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch therapeut
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | therapeut | therapist |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | θερᾰπευτής | One who waits upon another; attendant |
via Dutch e
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | e | — |