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Where does “bestkuracisto” come from?

bestkuracisto (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto kuracisto, from Esperanto kuraci, from Polish kuracja, from Latin curatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

bestkuracisto (Esperanto): veterinarian

Definitions

  1. veterinarian

Ancestry of “bestkuracisto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantokuracistodoctor, physician
2Esperantokuracito treat
3Polishkuracjatreatment
4Latincuratiotreatment, care, operation; administration,...
5Latin-tiō—
6Latindissertātiō—
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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