chirurgeon
chirurgeon · chirurgeons
A doctor or surgeonA doctor or surgeon.
/kaɪˈɹɜːdʒən/
Meaning
1 senses(archaic, historical)A doctor or surgeon.
Origin
From Middle English cirurgien, borrowed from Old French cirurgiien, itself borrowed from VFrom Middle English cirurgien, borrowed from Old French cirurgiien, itself borrowed from Vulgar Latin *chīrurgiānus or formed from the root of cirurgie, borrowed from Latin chirurgia, ultimately from Ancient Greek χειρουργός (kheirourgós). Doublet of surgeon.
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Forms
plural: chirurgeons| Singular | chirurgeon |
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Word family
3 related wordsDerivedchirurgeonly