Etymology

multidoctor

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Today it means: Comprising or employing multiple doctors. Full definition →

English doctor ← Middle English doctour ← Anglo-Norman doctour
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The story

  1. Proto-Italic*moltos
  2. Latinmultus
  3. Latinmultī
  4. Middle Englishmulti-
  5. Englishmulti-
  6. Latindoctor
  7. Old Frenchdoctur
  8. Anglo-Normandoctour
  9. Middle Englishdoctour
  10. Englishdoctor
  11. English todaymultidoctor

From multi- + doctor.

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