cirurgia

Meaning

surgery (practice)

Concepts

surgery

operation

chirurgery

surgical operation

surgical procedure

surgical process

Synonyms

operação

operação cirúrgica

Cirurgia

Translations

chirurgie

cirugía

Chirurgie

chirurgia

chirurgie

cirurgia

heelkunde

χειρουργική

Operation

opération

cirurgia

operació

جراحة

wondheelkunde

Pronounced as (IPA)

/si.ɾuʁˈʒi.ɐ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: chīrūrgia

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cilurgia, borrowed from Latin chīrūrgia, from Ancient Greek χειρουργία (kheirourgía), from χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”).