The story
- French · borrowed fromserre fine“small clamp”
- English todayserrefine
From French serre fine (“small clamp”), from serre (“clamp”) and fine, feminine form of fin (“thin, fine”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
serrefine
Today it means: Small forceps used for clamping an artery. Full definition →
French serre fine