bistouri
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian bistorino, ultimately from Latin Pistōrium (“Pistoia”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bistouri m (plural bistouris)
- bistoury, surgical knife
Descendants edit
- → Albanian: bisturi
- → Catalan: bisturí
- → English: bistoury
- → Italian: bisturi
- → Romanian: bisturiu
- → Spanish: bisturí
- → Turkish: bisturi
Further reading edit
- “bistouri”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.