Where does “Chinarinde” come from?
Chinarinde (German) comes from German China, from Dutch China, from Portuguese china, from Medieval Latin Sina, from Latin Sīnae, from Ancient Greek Σῖναι, from Arabic صِين, from Pahlavi čīn — {{w|Qin |State of Qin}}, {{w|Qin dynasty}}; Qin.
Chinarinde (German): cinchona bark, cinchona
Definitions
- cinchona bark, cinchona
Ancestry of “Chinarinde”, step by step
Chinarinde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German China
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | China | China |
| 2 | Dutch | China | — |
| 3 | Portuguese | china | a woman, especially one of Native American... |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | Sina | — |
| 5 | Latin | Sīnae | the Chinese, specifically |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Σῖναι | the southern Chinese |
| 7 | Arabic | صِين | — |
| 8 | Pahlavi | čīn | — |
| 9 | Sanskrit | चीन | the Chinese people; China; a bandage for the... |
| 10 | Old Chinese | 秦 | {{w|Qin |State of Qin}}, {{w|Qin dynasty}}; Qin |
via German Rinde
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Rinde | bark of a tree; rind of a cheese; crust of bread |
| 2 | Middle High German | [[rinde]], [[rinte]] | — |
| 3 | Old High German | [[rinda]], [[rinta]] | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *rindā | tree bark |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | rindǭ | bark; crust; rind |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | rem- | to rest, prop or support oneself; to come to... |