Latin word medicina comes from Ancient Greek Μηδικὴ πόα, Proto-Indo-European *mod-os, and later Proto-Italic *medēōr (Heal.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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Μηδικὴ πόα | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
*mod-os | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
μηδίκη | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
mederi | Latin (lat) | |
*medēōr | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | Heal. |
medeor | Latin (lat) | (figuratively) I amend, correct, relieve.. (with dative case) I heal, cure, remedy, am good for or against a disease. |
medicus | Latin (lat) | A doctor, physician, surgeon Healing, curative, medical. |
medicare | Latin (lat) | |
medicina | Latin (lat) | Medicine, remedy, cure. Practice or art of medicine or healing. |