Where does “chip” come from?

chip (Romanian) comes from Hungarian kép, from Proto-Turkic *kēp — form, example, image.

chip (Romanian): face, likeness; picture, image

Definitions

  1. face, likeness; picture, image

Ancestry of “chip”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianképmanner, way, method; form, shape, appearence;...
2Proto-Turkic*kēpform, example, image

Words derived from “chip

Every word from Proto-Turkic *kēpEvery word from Hungarian kép