cirugía

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish [Term?], borrowed from Latin chīrurgia, from chīrurgus, from Ancient Greek χειρουργός (kheirourgós) (cf. χειρουργία (kheirourgía)), from χείρ (kheír, hand) + ἔργον (érgon, work, labor).

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /θiɾuˈxi.a̠/
  • (Other) IPA(key): /siɾuˈxi.a̠/

Noun

cirugía f (plural cirugías)

  1. surgery

Derived terms

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