περιτομή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From περιτέμνω (peritémnō, to circumcise) + ().

Pronunciation

 

Noun

περῐτομή (peritomḗ) f (genitive περῐτομῆς); first declension

  1. circular incision
  2. circumcision
  3. one who is circumcised

Declension

Descendants

Further reading


Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek περιτομή (peritomḗ).

Noun

περιτομή (peritomí) f (plural περιτομές)

  1. (medicine, religion) circumcision

Declension

Derived terms

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.