Etymology of the English word medicinal
the English word
medicinalderived from the Latin word
medicinalisderived from the Latin word
medicinus (of the art, practice of medicine, healing)
derived from the Latin word
medicina (art, practice of medicine, medicine)
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
