Where does “médico” come from?
médico (Spanish) comes from Ido mediko, from Latin medicus, from Latin medeor, from Proto-Italic medēōr, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.
médico (Spanish): doctor, physician; medical
Definitions
- doctor, physician; medical
Ancestry of “médico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ido | mediko | physician, doctor |
| 2 | Latin | medicus | healing, curative, medical; magic; a doctor,... |
| 3 | Latin | medeor | I heal, cure, remedy, am good for or against a... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | medēōr | heal |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | med- | to measure; to give advice; healing |
Words derived from “médico”