Where does “chemicus” come from?

chemicus (Dutch) comes from Latin chēmicus, from Latin -icus, from Proto-Italic *-ikos — forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to'.

chemicus (Dutch): chemist

Definitions

  1. chemist

Ancestry of “chemicus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinchēmicuschemical
2Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
3Proto-Italic*-ikosforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to'

Words derived from “chemicus”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-ikos →Every word from Latin -icus →Every word from Latin chēmicus →