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Where does “médicamenté” come from?

médicamenté (French) comes from French médicamenter, from French médicament, from Latin medicamentum, from Latin medicō, from Latin medicus, from Latin medeor, from Proto-Italic medēōr, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

médicamenté (French): past participle of médicamenter; medicated

Definitions

  1. past participle of médicamenter; medicated

Ancestry of “médicamenté”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmédicamenter—
2Frenchmédicamentdrug, medication, medicine, pharmaceutical,...
3Latinmedicamentumdrug, remedy, medicine
4Latinmedicō—
5Latinmedicushealing, curative, medical; magic; a doctor,...
6LatinmedeorI heal, cure, remedy, am good for or against a...
7Proto-Italicmedēōrheal
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

Words derived from “médicamenté”

  • polymédicamenté
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