Where does “cim” come from?

cim (Catalan) comes from Catalan cima, from Latin cȳma, from Ancient Greek κῦμα, from Proto-Hellenic kūmə, from Proto-Indo-European ḱúh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

cim (Catalan): summit

Definitions

  1. summit

Ancestry of “cim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalancimasummit, peak
2Latincȳmayoung sprout or spring shoot of cabbage
3Ancient Greekκῦμαswell, wave, billow; fetus, embryo
4Proto-Hellenickūməswell, wave
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱúh₁mn̥
6Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs

Words derived from “cim

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥