surgien

Old French

noun
Definitions
  • a doctor or surgeon

Etymology

Inherited from Latin *chīrurgiānus, chīrurgia (surgery) derived from Ancient Greek χειρουργός (surgeon).

Origin

Ancient Greek

χειρουργός

Gloss

surgeon

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