Where does “bijîşk” come from?

bijîşk (Kurdish) comes from Proto-Iranian bišajkah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰiš- — to, heal cure; medicine, medicinal herb.

bijîşk (Kurdish): doctor; physician

Definitions

  1. doctor; physician

Ancestry of “bijîşk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranianbišajkahdoctor, physician
2Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰiš-to, heal cure; medicine, medicinal herb
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰiš- →Every word from Proto-Iranian bišajkah →
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