Middle English word surloine comes from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁gʰós (Long.), Latin lumbus ((anatomy) loin. (in the plural) genitals.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *dl̥h₁gʰós | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | Long. |
| lumbus | Latin (lat) | (anatomy) loin. (in the plural) genitals. |
| longior | Latin (lat) | Farther. Greater. Longer. Remoter. |
| loin | English (eng) | Any of several cuts of meat taken from this part of an animal. The part of the body (of humans and quadrupeds) at each side of the backbone, between the ribs and hips. |
| lunc | French (fra) | |
| longue | Old French (fro) | |
| surlonge | Old French (fro) | Sirloin (cut of meat). |
| surloine | Middle English (enm) |