Where does “chimiste” come from?
chimiste (French) comes from French chimie, from Latin chimia, from Latin alchemia, from Arabic كيمياء, from Ancient Greek χυμείᾱ, from Ancient Greek χύμα, from Ancient Greek -μᾰ, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.
chimiste (French): chemist
Definitions
- chemist
Ancestry of “chimiste”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | chimie | chemistry |
| 2 | Latin | chimia | Alternative form of chēmia |
| 3 | Latin | alchemia | alchemy |
| 4 | Arabic | كيمياء | chemistry |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | χυμείᾱ | art of alloying metals, alchemy |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | χύμα | that which is poured out or flows, fluid; ingot,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -μᾰ | "suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |
Words derived from “chimiste”
- chemistry
- chemist
- biochemistry
- immunohistochemistry
- geochemistry
- biochemist
- electrochemistry
- stereochemistry
- photochemistry
- neurochemistry
- immunocytochemistry
- biogeochemistry
- histochemistry
- thermochemistry
- cytochemistry
- immunochemistry
- geochemist
- hydrochemistry
- radiochemistry
- phytochemistry
- microchemistry
- iatrochemistry
- spectroelectrochemistry
- mechanochemistry