Where does “chinol” come from?
chinol (Polish) comes from Polish Chiny, from German China, from Dutch China, from Portuguese china, from Medieval Latin Sina, from Latin Sīnae, from Ancient Greek Σῖναι, from Arabic صِين — {{w|Qin |State of Qin}}, {{w|Qin dynasty}}; Qin.
chinol (Polish): Chinaman, Chink; Asian bar or restaurant; food...
Definitions
- Chinaman, Chink; Asian bar or restaurant; food...
Ancestry of “chinol”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | Chiny | China |
| 2 | German | China | China |
| 3 | Dutch | China | — |
| 4 | Portuguese | china | a woman, especially one of Native American... |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | Sina | — |
| 6 | Latin | Sīnae | the Chinese, specifically |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Σῖναι | the southern Chinese |
| 8 | Arabic | صِين | — |
| 9 | Pahlavi | čīn | — |
| 10 | Sanskrit | चीन | the Chinese people; China; a bandage for the... |
| 11 | Old Chinese | 秦 | {{w|Qin |State of Qin}}, {{w|Qin dynasty}}; Qin |