Language and Linguistics Word Origins and Roots Greek and Latin Root Words
This is some Greek and Latin root words for my 6th grade gifted homework. Whats the difference between medicus and medicinal?
"medicus" is the Latin noun meaning doctor.
http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=medicus&searchmode=none
"medicinal" is an English adjective.
http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=medicinal&searchmode=none
and
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medicinal
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