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Etymology of the English word therapist

the English word therapist
derived from the English word therapy
derived from the New Latin word therapia (therapy)
derived from the Greek word therapeia, θεραπεία (attendance (specially, medical; cure); figuratively and collectively, domestics)
derived from the Greek word therapeuein, θεραπεύω
derived from the Greek word theraps
using the English suffix -ist
derived from the Latin suffix -ista
derived from the Greek suffix -istes

Derivations in other languages

Portuguese terapista

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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