Etymology of the English word lobotomize
the English word
lobotomizederived from the English word
lobotomyderived from the English word
lobederived from the Late Latin word
lobus (hull, husk, pod)
derived from the Greek word
lobos, λοβός, λόβος (lobe)
derived from the Late Latin word
lobederived from the Greek word
lobos, λοβός, λόβος (lobe)
using the English suffix
-tomyusing the English suffix
-izederived from the Old French suffix
-iserderived from the Latin suffix
-izarederived from the Greek suffix
-izein, -ίζειν
Derivations in English
lobotomizedUsage
Word found in Modern English