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Doc/Doct Latin Docere Means Teach Instance Doctor Originally

word DOC/DOCT
meaning DOC/DOCT comes from the Latin docere, which means “to teach.” So, for instance, a doctor was originally a highly educated person capable of instructing others in a field—which usually wasn't medicine.

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