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Where does “cheüe” come from?

cheüe (Old French) comes from Old French ceüe, from Latin cicūta.

Ancestry of “cheüe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchceüe—
2Latincicūta—

Words derived from “cheüe”

  • parachute
  • chute
  • parachutist
  • parachuter
  • parachutelike
  • chuteless
  • chutelike
  • parachuteless
  • antiparachute
  • parachutable
  • parachutic
  • parachutes
  • парашют
  • парашю́т
  • chute
  • rechute
  • parachute
  • paraŝuto
  • シュート
  • parachute
  • براشوت
  • парашут
  • paraşüt
  • parașută
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