Where does “kedoktoran” come from?

kedoktoran (Malay) comes from Malay doktor, from English doctor, from Middle English doctour, from Anglo-Norman doctour, from Latin doctor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr.

kedoktoran (Malay): doctorate academic

Definitions

  1. doctorate academic

Ancestry of “kedoktoran”, step by step

kedoktoran traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay doktor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaydoktordoctor
2EnglishdoctorA physician; a member of the medical profession;...
3Middle Englishdoctourdoctor
4Anglo-NormandoctourAlternative spelling of doctur
5Latindoctorteacher, instructor; catechist
6Latin-tor-er
7Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
8Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
9Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

via Malay ke- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayke- -anness; appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of (the adjective)", "the quality of (the adjective)", or "the measure of (the adjective)"
2Proto-Malayic*kə- -an
3Proto-Austronesian*ka- -an
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -torEvery word from Latin doctor
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