Where does “Aendokter” come from?
Aendokter (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish Dokter, from Latin doctor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.
Aendokter (Luxembourgish): ophthalmologist, eye doctor
Definitions
- ophthalmologist, eye doctor
Ancestry of “Aendokter”, step by step
Aendokter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Luxembourgish Dokter
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourgish | Dokter | doctor |
| 2 | Latin | doctor | teacher, instructor; catechist |
| 3 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |
via Luxembourgish Aen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourgish | Aen | — |