Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

iatro-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ia-tro-
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῑ̓ᾱτρός (īātrós) Ancient Greek ῑ̓ᾱτρο- (īātro-) English iatro- From Ancient Greek ῑ̓ᾱτρο- (īātro-), combining form of ἰατρός (iatrós, “doctor”).

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Questions

What does iatro- mean?
Medical treatment; doctor; physician.
Where does iatro- come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῑ̓ᾱτρός (īātrós) Ancient Greek ῑ̓ᾱτρο- (īātro-) English iatro- From Ancient Greek ῑ̓ᾱτρο- (īātro-), combining form of ἰατρός (iatrós, “doctor”).

How to pronounce iatro-

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