Where does “liječnik” come from?

liječnik (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian lijek, from Proto-Slavic lěkъ, from Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍃, from Proto-Germanic lēkijaz, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

liječnik (Serbo-Croatian): doctor, physician

Definitions

  1. doctor, physician

Ancestry of “liječnik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianlijekmedicine, cure
2Proto-Slaviclěkъremaining, residual
3Gothic𐌻𐌴𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍃doctor, physician
4Proto-Germaniclēkijazdoctor, physician
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “liječnik”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lēkijaz →Every word from Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍃 →