geneesheer etymology

Dutch word geneesheer comes from Dutch heer ((archaic) army Gentleman. Lord; master.), Dutch genezen ((ergative) to heal.)

Detailed word origin of geneesheer

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
heer Dutch (nld) (archaic) army Gentleman. Lord; master.
genezen Dutch (nld) (ergative) to heal.
geneesheer Dutch (nld) (formal) doctor.

Words with the same origin as geneesheer

Descendants of heer
baanderij banjeren herenboer
Descendants of genezen
geneeslijk geneesmiddel genezing