Where does “ле́карь” come from?

ле́карь (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic *lěkařь — healer.

ле́карь (Russian): doctor, medico, physician (feminine form "ле́карша" is usually considered colloquial)

Definitions

  1. doctor, medico, physician (feminine form "ле́карша" is usually considered colloquial)

Ancestry of “ле́карь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*lěkařьhealer

Words derived from “ле́карь

Every word from Proto-Slavic *lěkařь