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Caesarean en · ADJ · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• /siːˈzɛ.ɹi.ən/ (General-American)
• /siːˈzɛə.ɹi.ən/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree English Caesarea Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Caesarean From Caesarea + -an.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Of, from or relating to Caesarea.

Forms

Translations (2)

fr césaréen (of, from or relating to Caesarea) · es cesariense (of, from or relating to Caesarea)

Caesarean en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• /siːˈzɛ.ɹi.ən/ (General-American)
• /siːˈzɛə.ɹi.ən/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree English Caesarea Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Caesarean From Caesarea + -an.

Meanings

1. A native or inhabitant of Caesarea.

Forms

Translations (3)

es cesariense (native or inhabitant of Caesarea) · fr Césaréenne (native or inhabitant of Caesarea) · fr Césaréen (native or inhabitant of Caesarea)

Caesarean en · ADJ · etymology 2

Pronunciation

• /siːˈzɛ.ɹi.ən/ (General-American)
• /siːˈzɛə.ɹi.ən/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From Latin Caesareus + -an. By surface analysis, Caesar + -ean.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Of, relating to or in the manner of Julius Caesar or other Caesars.

Forms

Synonyms

Caesarian

Translations (5)

it cesareo (of or relating to Julius Caesar — see also Caesarian) · es cesáreo (of or relating to Julius Caesar — see also Caesarian) · la Caesareus (of or relating to Julius Caesar — see also Caesarian) · ca cesari (of or relating to Julius Caesar — see also Caesarian) · pt cesáreo (of or relating to Julius Caesar — see also Caesarian)

Caesarean en · NOUN · etymology 3

Pronunciation

• /siːˈzɛ.ɹi.ən/ (General-American)
• /siːˈzɛə.ɹi.ən/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Shortening of Caesarean section; see also Caesarean section § Etymology.

Meanings

1. A Caesarean section.

Forms

Synonyms

c-section · C-section

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