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mjek

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From an earlier mjēk, from Proto-Albanian *mʲeðək, borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin medicus (doctor, physician, surgeon).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mjek m (plural mjekë, definite mjeku, definite plural mjekët)

  1. doctor, medic
    Synonym: doktor

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “mjek”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 998
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “mjek”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 269