Where does “cicatrise” come from?
cicatrise (English) comes from Old French cicatriser, from Latin cicātrīx.
cicatrise (English): To heal a wound through scarring; To form a scar
Definitions
- To heal a wound through scarring; To form a scar
Ancestry of “cicatrise”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | cicatriser | Alternative form of cicatrisier |
| 2 | Latin | cicātrīx | — |