doctur

Old French

Alternative forms

• docteur

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin doctor.

Noun

doctur oblique singular, m (oblique plural docturs, nominative singular docturs, nominative plural doctur)

1. scholar; academic

Descendants

• Anglo-Norman: doctour
  • → Middle English: doctour, doctor
    • English: doctor (see there for further descendants)
    • Scots: doctor
• French: docteur
  • → Arabic: دُكْتور (doktōr)
  • → Kaba: dòktórò
  • → Persian: دکتر (doktor)
  • → Turkish: doktor
    • → Ladino: doktor
  • → Vietnamese: đốc-tờ
• Norman: docteu
• Walloon: docteur