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Where does “pacjent” come from?

pacjent (Polish) comes from German Patient, from Latin patiēns, from Latin patior, from Proto-Indo-European peh₁- — to hate, hurt.

pacjent (Polish): patient

Definitions

  1. patient

Ancestry of “pacjent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPatientpatient
2Latinpatiēns—
3LatinpatiorI suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₁-to hate, hurt

Words derived from “pacjent”

  • pacjentka
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