Where does “സൈമോഫെയ്ൻ” come from?
സൈമോഫെയ്ൻ (Malayalam) comes from English cymophane, from English cymo-, from English cyme, from French cime, from French cimetière, from Old French cimitiere, from Medieval Latin cimiterium, from Late Latin coemeterium — to be lying down; to settle.
സൈമോഫെയ്ൻ (Malayalam): cymophane
Definitions
- cymophane
Ancestry of “സൈമോഫെയ്ൻ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cymophane | A translucent yellowish chatoyant chrysoberyl |
| 2 | English | cymo- | — |
| 3 | English | cyme | A “head” (of unexpanded leaves, etc.); an opening bud |
| 4 | French | cime | peak, summit; top |
| 5 | French | cimetière | cemetery, graveyard |
| 6 | Old French | cimitiere | — |
| 7 | Medieval Latin | cimiterium | — |
| 8 | Late Latin | coemeterium | cemetery, churchyard, burial ground |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | κοιμητήριον | sleeping chamber |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | κοιμάω | put to sleep, lull; to sleep |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱey- | to be lying down; to settle |