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Where does “alchimia” come from?

alchimia (Italian) comes from Italian alchimiare, from Italian -are, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

alchimia (Italian): alchemy; third-person singular present indicative...

Definitions

  1. alchemy; third-person singular present indicative...

Ancestry of “alchimia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianalchimiareTo plot
2Italian-areUsed, with a stem, to form the infinitive of most...
3Latin-ō—
4Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots

Words derived from “alchimia”

  • alchimizzare
  • alchimiare
  • alchimia
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