Where does “chieve” come from?

chieve (English) comes from Romani chive.

Ancestry of “chieve”, step by step

chieve traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Romani chive

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanichive—

via Romani chivvomengro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanichivvomengroknife, dagger, blade

via Romani chiv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanichiv—

Words derived from “chieve”

Every word from Romani chive →