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Where does “chînment” come from?

chînment (Norman) comes from Latin caementum, from Latin caedō, from Proto-Italic kaidō, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂id-.

chînment (Norman): cement

Definitions

  1. cement

Ancestry of “chînment”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincaementumrough stone from the quarry; chips of marble;...
2Latincaedō—
3Proto-Italickaidōto cut, to hew, to fell
4Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂id-—

Words derived from “chînment”

  • chînment'tie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂id- →