Where does “medicina veterinária” come from?
medicina veterinária (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese medicina, from Latin medicina, from Latin medicinus, from Latin -inus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
medicina veterinária (Portuguese): veterinary medicine
Definitions
- veterinary medicine
Ancestry of “medicina veterinária”, step by step
medicina veterinária traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese medicina
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | medicina | medicine |
| 2 | Latin | medicina | medicine, remedy, cure; practice or art of... |
| 3 | Latin | medicinus | Of or pertaining to doctors and healing; medical,... |
| 4 | Latin | -inus | Of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |
via Portuguese veterinária
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | veterinária | veterinary medicine; feminine singular of... |