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medicaster (n.)
[medicaster 词源字典]
"quack," c. 1600, from Latin
*medicaster
(source also of Italian
medicastro
, French
médicastre
, 16c.), from
medicus
(see
medical
(adj.)). The feminine form is
medicastra
. Compare also
-aster
.
[medicaster etymology, medicaster origin, 英语词源]