Where does “амид” come from?

амид (Kazakh) comes from Russian амид, from French amide, from French ammoniac, from Latin ammoniacum, from Ancient Greek ἀμμωνιακόν, from Ancient Greek Ἄμμων, from Egyptian jmn, from Egyptian mn — to chew.

амид (Kazakh): amide

Definitions

  1. amide

Ancestry of “амид”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianамид
2Frenchamideamide
3Frenchammoniacammonia; ammonic, ammonical
4Latinammoniacumgum ammoniac; ammonia
5Ancient Greekἀμμωνιακόνammoniacum, a kind of gum resin; Ferula...
6Ancient GreekἌμμωνAmun
7Egyptianjmnto hide, to conceal; to hide, to be hidden or...
8Egyptianmnto be established, to be fixed or set; to stick,...
9Proto-Vietickaw
10Dutchkauwento chew
11Middle Dutchcouwento chew
12Old Dutchkiuwanto chew
13Proto-West Germanickeuwanto chew
14Proto-Germanickewwanąto chew
Every word from Proto-Germanic kewwanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic keuwanEvery word from Old Dutch kiuwan