Etymology of the English word medication
the English word
medicationderived from the Latin word
medicatioderived from the Latin word
medicare (heal, cure; medicate)
derived from the Latin word
medicus (doctor, physician; fourth finger of the hand; healing, curative, medical)
derived from the Latin word
mederi (heal, cure; remedy)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*med-derived from the Latin word
medicari (heal, cure)
derived from the Latin word
medicus (doctor, physician; fourth finger of the hand; healing, curative, medical)
derived from the Latin word
mederi (heal, cure; remedy)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*med-Usage
Word found in Modern English