Where does “担当医” come from?

担当医 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 医, from Middle Chinese 醫.

担当医 (Japanese): doctor in charge

Definitions

  1. doctor in charge

Ancestry of “担当医”, step by step

担当医 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 医

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese医doctor; physician; medicine
2Middle Chinese醫—

via Japanese 担当

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese担当charge of, end, responsibility for an area of work
Every word from Middle Chinese 醫 →Every word from Japanese 医 →