Where does “τσιμέντο” come from?

τσιμέντο (Greek) comes from Italian cemento, from Latin caementum, from Latin caedō, from Proto-Italic kaidō, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂id-.

τσιμέντο (Greek): cement; concrete

Definitions

  1. cement; concrete

Ancestry of “τσιμέντο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancementocement; link, bond; first-person singular present...
2Latincaementumrough stone from the quarry; chips of marble;...
3Latincaedōto cut, hew, fell
4Proto-Italickaidōto cut, to hew, to fell
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂id-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂id-Every word from Proto-Italic kaidōEvery word from Latin caedō
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