Where does “medscanner” come from?

medscanner (English) comes from English scanner, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

medscanner (English): A portable device capable of scanning a patient...

Definitions

  1. A portable device capable of scanning a patient...

Ancestry of “medscanner”, step by step

medscanner traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English scanner

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishscannerA device which scans documents in order to...
2English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
3Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
4Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
5Latin-ārefirst conjugation
6Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
7Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
10Chichewaiyehe, she

via English medical

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmedicalOf or pertaining to the practice of medicine;...
2Frenchmédicalmedical
3Idomedikophysician, doctor
4Latinmedicushealing, curative, medical; magic; a doctor,...
5LatinmedeorI heal, cure, remedy, am good for or against a...
6Proto-Italicmedēōrheal
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from English -erEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti
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