Where does “chema” come from?

chema (Romanian) comes from Latin clāmō, from Proto-Italic klāmāō, from Proto-Indo-European kl̥h₁m-, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁- — to call, cry, summon.

chema (Romanian): to call

Definitions

  1. to call

Ancestry of “chema”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinclāmōto cry out, clamor, shout, yell, exclaim
2Proto-Italicklāmāō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankl̥h₁m-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₁-to call, cry, summon

Words derived from “chema”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kl̥h₁m- →Every word from Proto-Italic klāmāō →