Where does “ziment water” come from?

ziment water (English) comes from German Zement, from Middle High German cēment, from Old French ciment, from Latin caementum, from Latin caedō, from Proto-Italic kaidō, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂id-.

ziment water (English): A kind of water impregnated with copper, found in...

Definitions

  1. A kind of water impregnated with copper, found in...

Ancestry of “ziment water”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZementcement
2Middle High Germancēment—
3Old Frenchciment—
4Latincaementumrough stone from the quarry; chips of marble;...
5Latincaedōto cut, hew, fell
6Proto-Italickaidōto cut, to hew, to fell
7Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂id-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂id- →