surgerie
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French surgerie; a modification of surgie, from Latin chīrurgia. Doublet of surgerie. Almost all forms have been remodelled to incorporate the suffix -erie (a process that happened already before the word was borrowed into Middle English).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsurdʒɛriː(ə)/
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Noun
surgerie (uncountable)
- surgery (the part of medicine related to performing surgical operations)
Descendants
- English: surgery
References
- “cirurǧīe (n.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-1.