Where does “Chemie” come from?

Chemie (German) comes from German Alchemie, from Latin alchēmia, 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.

Chemie (German): chemistry

Definitions

  1. chemistry

Ancestry of “Chemie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAlchemiealchemy
2Latinalchēmiaalchemy
3Arabicكيمياءchemistry
4Ancient Greekχυμείᾱart of alloying metals, alchemy
5Ancient Greekχύμαthat which is poured out or flows, fluid; ingot,...
6Ancient Greek-μᾰ"suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an...
7Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs

Words derived from “Chemie

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥Every word from Ancient Greek -μᾰEvery word from Ancient Greek χύμα