Reconstruction:Latin/chirurgianus

This Latin entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Latin

Etymology

chīrurgia +‎ -ānus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /cerorˈɟanos/

Noun

*chīrurgiānus m (oblique *chīrurgiānum); second declension (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

1. surgeon

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	*/ˈcerorˈɟanos/	*/ˈcerorˈɟani/
oblique	*/ˈcerorˈɟanu/	*/ˈcerorˈɟanos/

Descendants

(note that many of the descendants nevertheless seem to reflect a semi-learned form)

• Asturian: ceruxanu
• Old French: surgien, cerorgien, ceorgien, sirogen
  • → Middle English: surgien
    • English: surgeon
  • Middle French: surgien
  • Norman: seurgien
• Old French: cirurgiien (possibly a later formation)
  • Middle French: chirurgien
    • French: chirurgien
  • → Middle Dutch: cirurgijn
    • Dutch: chirurgijn
      • Afrikaans: chirurgyn
      • → West Frisian: sjirurgyn
  • → Middle English: cirurgien
    • English: chirurgeon
• Old Galician-Portuguese: *cirurgião, cilurgião, celorgião, *cerorgião
  • Portuguese: cirurgião
  • Galician: cirurxián
• Old Spanish: cirugiano, cerugiano
  • Spanish: cirujano