albéitar
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Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic الْبَيْطَار (al-bayṭār, “veterinarian, farrier”), from Ancient Greek ἱππιατρός (hippiatrós), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + ἰατρός (iatrós, “physician”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
albéitar m (plural albéitares)
- farrier who can also cure minor animal (especially equine) illnesses; veterinarian
- Synonym: veterinario
Descendants[edit]
- → Basque: albaitari
Further reading[edit]
- “albéitar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Categories:
- Spanish terms borrowed from Arabic
- Spanish terms derived from Arabic
- Spanish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/eitaɾ
- Rhymes:Spanish/eitaɾ/3 syllables
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