Proto-Indo-European

*ǵʰésōr

‘hand’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰésōr.

40 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰésōr, most familiar first.

• surgery ← surgerie ← surgerie ← surgie ← chīrūrgia
• surgical ← cirurgical ← cirurgical ← cirurgicālis ← chīrurgicus
• surgically ← surgical ← cirurgical ← cirurgica ← cirurgicālis
• chiral ← χείρ ← *kʰéhər
• neurosurgical ← surgical ← cirurgical ← cirurgica ← cirurgicālis
• microsurgery ← surgery ← surgerie ← surgerie ← surgie
• nonsurgical ← surgical ← cirurgical ← cirurgica ← cirurgicālis
• microsurgical ← surgical ← cirurgical ← cirurgica ← cirurgicālis
• chiropody ← χείρ ← *kʰéhər
• postsurgical ← surgical ← cirurgical ← cirurgica ← cirurgicālis
• presurgical ← surgical ← cirurgical ← cirurgica ← cirurgicālis
• allochiria ← χείρ ← *kʰéhər

More words from *ǵʰésōr

• antisurgical
• cardiosurgical
• chereme
• chirurgy
• chemosurgical
• cherology
• chirapsia
• cryosurgical
• dermasurgical
• epichirema
• extrasurgical
• intrasurgical
• liposurgical
• medicosurgical
• nanosurgical
• oncosurgical
• otosurgical
• perisurgical
• phonosurgical
• piezosurgical
• polysurgical
• proctosurgical
• psychosurgical
• radiosurgical
• rhinosurgical
• telesurgical
• unsurgical
• viscosurgical

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰésōr