mjek

Albanian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mjɛk/

Noun

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

  1. doctor, medic
    Synonym: doktor

Declension
Declension of mjek
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative mjek mjekë mjeku mjekët
accusative mjekun
dative mjeku mjekëve mjekut mjekëvet
ablative mjekësh

Derived terms
  • mjekësi
  • mjekësor
  • mjekim
  • mjekohem
  • mjekoj

References
  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
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