Where does “chēmicus” come from?

chēmicus (Latin) comes from Latin -icus, from Proto-Italic *-ikos — forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to'.

chēmicus (Latin): chemical

Definitions

  1. chemical

Ancestry of “chēmicus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
2Proto-Italic*-ikosforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to'

Words derived from “chēmicus”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-ikos →Every word from Latin -icus →