Where does “chin” come from?

chin (Aromanian) comes from Latin pīnus, from Proto-Indo-European poi- — sap, juice.

chin (Aromanian): pine

Definitions

  1. pine

Ancestry of “chin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpīnuspine tree, fir tree
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpoi-sap, juice
Every word from Proto-Indo-European poi- →Every word from Latin pīnus →