Where does “chim” come from?

chim (Romanian) comes from English chyme, from Late Latin chymus, from Ancient Greek χυμός, from Ancient Greek χέω, from Ancient Greek χείω, from Proto-Hellenic kʰéyyō.

chim (Romanian): chyme

Definitions

  1. chyme

Ancestry of “chim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishchymeThe thick semifluid mass of partly digested food...
2Late Latinchymus
3Ancient Greekχυμόςjuice of plants; animal juices, humors; flavour,...
4Ancient GreekχέωI pour; I scatter, shed
5Ancient Greekχείω
6Proto-Hellenic kʰéyyō
Every word from Proto-Hellenic kʰéyyōEvery word from Ancient Greek χείωEvery word from Ancient Greek χέω
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