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Where does “Landarztgattin” come from?

Landarztgattin (German) comes from German Landarzt, from German Arzt, from Middle High German erze, from Old High German aruzzi, from Proto-Germanic aruts, from Proto-Germanic arud-, from Sumerian ? — copper.

Landarztgattin (German): country doctor's wife

Definitions

  1. country doctor's wife

Ancestry of “Landarztgattin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLandarztcountry doctor
2GermanArztdoctor, physician
3Middle High Germanerze—
4Old High Germanaruzzi—
5Proto-Germanicarutsore
6Proto-Germanicarud-—
7Sumerian?copper
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