Where does “malpractitioner” come from?
malpractitioner (English) comes from English practitioner, from English practician, from French praticien, from Middle French practicien, from Middle French practique, from Latin prāctica, from Ancient Greek πρακτική, from Ancient Greek πρακτικός — passed , crossed.
malpractitioner (English): One who commits malpractice
Definitions
- One who commits malpractice
Ancestry of “malpractitioner”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | practitioner | A person who practices a profession or art,... |
| 2 | English | practician | A practitioner; someone who practises a... |
| 3 | French | praticien | practitioner, someone who masters the practice of... |
| 4 | Middle French | practicien | — |
| 5 | Middle French | practique | — |
| 6 | Latin | prāctica | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πρακτική | practice, experience |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πρακτικός | Of, pertaining to, or appropriate for action; Fit... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | πράσσω | I do, practice |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | prā́ťťō | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥h₂-k-yé-ti | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |