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
Ancestry of “chema”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | clāmō | — |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | klāmāō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kl̥h₁m- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kelh₁- | to call, cry, summon |
Words derived from “chema”