doutor
Asturian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin doctor (“teacher”).
Noun
doutor m (plural doutores)
Further reading
- “doutor” in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana. Xosé Lluis García Arias. →ISBN.
Galician
Etymology
From Latin doctor (“teacher”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdowtoɾ/ [ˈd̪ow.t̪oɾ]
- Rhymes: -owtoɾ
- Hyphenation: dou‧tor
Noun
doutor m (plural doutores, feminine doutora, feminine plural doutoras)
Further reading
- “doutor”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
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