Where does “Narfendokta” come from?

Narfendokta (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Narf, from German nerv, from French nerf, from Middle French nerf, from Old French nerf, from Latin nervus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)new-.

Narfendokta (Plautdietsch): neurologist

Definitions

  1. neurologist

Ancestry of “Narfendokta”, step by step

Narfendokta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch Narf

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschNarfnerve
2Germannervnerve
3Frenchnerfnerve; force, power, strength
4Middle Frenchnerfnerve
5Old Frenchnerfnerve
6LatinnervusA sinew, tendon, nerve, muscle; A cord, string or...
7Proto-Indo-European(s)new-

via Plautdietsch Dokta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschDoktaphysician
2Latindoctorteacher, instructor; catechist
3Latin-tor-er
4Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
6Proto-Indo-European-tor-s
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)new-Every word from Latin nervusEvery word from Old French nerf
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