esculaap
See also: Esculaap
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Esculaap, the Greco-Roman god of healing, fromMiddle Dutch esculapius, from Latin Aesculapius, from Ancient Greek Ἀσκληπιός (Asklēpiós).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editesculaap m (plural esculapen, diminutive esculaapje n)
- Rod of Asclepius (symbol of medicine)
- (Belgium, colloquial) A physician, medical doctor
- Synonyms: arts, dokter, geneesheer
Derived terms
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- Rhymes:Dutch/aːp
- Rhymes:Dutch/aːp/3 syllables
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