Where does “دندانپزشک” come from?
دندانپزشک (Persian) comes from Persian پزشک, from Middle Persian bcšk', from Proto-Iranian bišajkah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰiš- — to, heal cure; medicine, medicinal herb.
دندانپزشک (Persian): dentist
Definitions
- dentist
Ancestry of “دندانپزشک”, step by step
دندانپزشک traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian پزشک
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | پزشک | doctor; physician |
| 2 | Middle Persian | bcšk' | — |
| 3 | Proto-Iranian | bišajkah | doctor, physician |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰiš- | to, heal cure; medicine, medicinal herb |
via Persian دندان
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | دندان | — |