Why are Doctors called Doctors?

Question

And also, riddle me this: Why does Dr. Pepper come in a bottle?

I know Dr. Pepper used to be a medicine but for what other reason does it come in a bottle?

Answer 1

easy t o answer a doctor is called a doctor because that perso went through what is called medical school to get the proper training on human anatomy and how the human body develops in many different ways. and Dr. Pepper come sin a bottle sometimes because it use to be used as a cure way back when for the common cold and flu. they have bottles it and made it into a soda because it helps stoamch aches and helps with urinary tract infections because it makes you pee of course

Answer 2

Dr. Pepper, used to be used as a form of medication in the late 1800's to help with various illnesses, predominantly colds, and upset stomach

Answer 3

It comes from French and Latin meaning to teach or teacher...it was first used in English as doctors of the church or "learned men of scripture"...it was later applied to medicine...therefore a doctor was a learned man of medicine.

Answer 4

If the word Doctorate is Latin meaning "extreme knowledge" in a specialty; then my HMO doctor should be called a dumba$$.

Answer 5

the word Doctorate is Latin meaning "extreme knowledge" in a specialty

Answer 6

Off hand I'd say because they are doctors.

Answer 7

i don't konw