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Where does “farmacist” come from?

farmacist (Romanian) comes from Romanian farmacie, from French pharmacie, from Middle French pharmacie, from Old French farmacie, from Latin pharmacia, from Ancient Greek φαρμακεία, from Ancient Greek φάρμακον, from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakon.

farmacist (Romanian): pharmacist

Definitions

  1. pharmacist

Ancestry of “farmacist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianfarmacie—
2Frenchpharmaciepharmacy, drugstore
3Middle Frenchpharmacie—
4Old Frenchfarmacielaxative
5Latinpharmacia—
6Ancient Greekφαρμακείαpharmacy; the use of drugs or medicines; sorcery,...
7Ancient GreekφάρμακονA drug, whether healing or noxious; A healing...
8Proto-Hellenicpʰármakon—

Words derived from “farmacist”

  • farmacistă
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