medicine
Middle French
noun
Definitions
- medicine act of practising medical treatment
Etymology
Inherited from Old French medecine borrowed from Latin medicīna (medicine, the healing art, a physician's shop, a remedy, cure, remedy, art of medicine).
Origin
Latin
medicīna
Gloss
medicine, the healing art, a physician's shop, a remedy, cure, remedy, art of medicine
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- medicine English
- medicina Latin
- medicinalis Latin
- medicīna Latin
- Medizin German
- médecine French
- télémédecine French
- medicina Spanish, Castilian
- *med- Proto-Indo-European
- medicina Portuguese
- medicin Swedish
- medicin Middle English
- medecine Old French
- metzina Catalan, Valencian
- medicine Middle Dutch
- meezinna Old Portuguese
- melecina Asturian
- melezina Old Spanish
- medexina Venetian
- mêxìnn-a Ligurian