Where does “Cesarean” come from?

Cesarean (English) comes from English Cæsar, from Latin Caesar, from Latin caesaries, from Proto-Indo-European kéysero- — hair.

Cesarean (English): Alternative spelling of Caesarean

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of Caesarean

Ancestry of “Cesarean”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishCæsarAlternative spelling of Caesar
2LatinCaesarJulius Caesar; emperor
3Latincaesariesor hair
4Proto-Indo-Europeankéysero-hair

Words derived from “Cesarean”

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