amputee
The origin and history of amputee.
Etymology
From French amputée, the past participle of amputer, meaning ‘to amputate’, from Latin amputatus, the perfect passive participle of amputare, also meaning ‘to amputate’.
The origin and history of amputee.
From French amputée, the past participle of amputer, meaning ‘to amputate’, from Latin amputatus, the perfect passive participle of amputare, also meaning ‘to amputate’.
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