Where does “నాటువైద్యుడు” come from?
నాటువైద్యుడు (Telugu) comes from Telugu వైద్యుడు, from Sanskrit वैद्य, from Sanskrit वेद, from Proto-Indo-European wóyde, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
నాటువైద్యుడు (Telugu): quack doctor
Ancestry of “నాటువైద్యుడు”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Telugu | వైద్యుడు | a physician, doctor, medical practitioner |
| 2 | Sanskrit | वैद्य | doctor; physician |
| 3 | Sanskrit | वेद | knowledge, true or sacred knowledge or lore,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wóyde | to have seen, to know |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |