Where does “veterinarstvo” come from?
veterinarstvo (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian veterinar, from French vétérinaire, from Latin veterīnārius, from Latin veterinum, from Latin veterinus, from Latin vetus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
veterinarstvo (Serbo-Croatian): veterinary medicine
Definitions
- veterinary medicine
Ancestry of “veterinarstvo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | veterinar | veterinarian, vet |
| 2 | French | vétérinaire | veterinary; veterinarian, veterinary surgeon, vet |
| 3 | Latin | veterīnārius | concerned with the medical treatment of domestic animals |
| 4 | Latin | veterinum | beast of burden |
| 5 | Latin | veterinus | related to carrying or drawing burdens |
| 6 | Latin | vetus | old, aged, elderly, ancient; long-standing;... |
| 7 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |