doutor

Galician

Etymology

From Latin doctor (“teacher”).

Noun

doutor m (plural doutores, feminine doutora, feminine plural doutoras)

doctor, physician

Further reading

“doutor”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese doutor (“scholar”), a semi-learned borrowing from Latin doctōrem (“teacher”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /do(w)ˈtoʁ/ [do(ʊ̯)ˈtoh]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /do(w)ˈtoɾ/ [do(ʊ̯)ˈtoɾ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /do(w)ˈtoʁ/ [do(ʊ̯)ˈtoχ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /do(w)ˈtoɻ/ [do(ʊ̯)ˈtoɻ]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /do(w)ˈtoɾ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /dowˈtoɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /doˈto.ɾi/

Hyphenation: dou‧tor

Noun

doutor m (plural doutores, feminine doutora, feminine plural doutoras)

a doctor (a person who has attained a doctorate)
a doctor, a physician (a member of the medical profession)

Descendants

Kadiwéu: dotowegi

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