Where does “microchimica” come from?
microchimica (Italian) comes from Italian chimica, from Italian chimico, from Latin chimicus, from Latin chēmia, from Latin alchēmia, from Arabic كيمياء, from Ancient Greek χυμείᾱ, from Ancient Greek χύμα — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.
microchimica (Italian): microchemistry
Definitions
- microchemistry
Ancestry of “microchimica”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | chimica | chemistry; female equivalent of chimico; feminine... |
| 2 | Italian | chimico | chemical; chemist |
| 3 | Latin | chimicus | Alternative form of chēmicus |
| 4 | Latin | chēmia | chemistry |
| 5 | Latin | alchēmia | alchemy |
| 6 | Arabic | كيمياء | chemistry |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χυμείᾱ | art of alloying metals, alchemy |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χύμα | that which is poured out or flows, fluid; ingot,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -μᾰ | "suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |