Where does “erikoiseläinlääkäri” come from?
erikoiseläinlääkäri (Finnish) comes from Finnish eläinlääkäri, from Finnish lääkäri, from Swedish läkare, from Old Swedish lækiare, from Old Swedish lækir, from Old Norse lækir, from Proto-Germanic lēkijaz, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
erikoiseläinlääkäri (Finnish): specialist veterinarian
Definitions
- specialist veterinarian
Ancestry of “erikoiseläinlääkäri”, step by step
erikoiseläinlääkäri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish eläinlääkäri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | eläinlääkäri | veterinarian |
| 2 | Finnish | lääkäri | physician, medical doctor |
| 3 | Swedish | läkare | a doctor; a physician |
| 4 | Old Swedish | lækiare | — |
| 5 | Old Swedish | lækir | physician, leech |
| 6 | Old Norse | lækir | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | lēkijaz | doctor, physician |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |