Feminine

chirurgia

Synonyms

operazione chirurgica

intervento chirurgico

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
chi‧rur‧gì‧a
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ki.rurˈd͡ʒi.a/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin chīrurgia, from chīrurgus, from Ancient Greek χειρουργός (kheirourgós) (cf. χειρουργία (kheirourgía)), from χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work, labor”).

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