Where does “güneş kremi” come from?

güneş kremi (Turkish) comes from Turkish krem, from French crème, from Middle French chresme, from Old French cresme, from Late Latin crama, from Late Latin chrisma, from Ancient Greek χρῖσμα, from Ancient Greek χρίω — to rub; to stroke; to grind.

güneş kremi (Turkish): sunscreen

Definitions

  1. sunscreen

Ancestry of “güneş kremi”, step by step

güneş kremi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish krem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkremcream product to apply to the skin
2Frenchcrèmecream; cool; café crème
3Middle Frenchchresmecream (milk product)
4Old Frenchcresmecream
5Late Latincramaskim; nominative plural of crāmum; accusative...
6Late Latinchrismaointment
7Ancient Greekχρῖσμαanointing, unction; wall coating, plaster
8Ancient Greekχρίωto rub or smear (especially the body) with oil or unguents; to anoint
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrēy-to smear; to paint, streak, smear
10Proto-Indo-Europeangʰer-to rub; to stroke; to grind

via Turkish güneş

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishgüneşsun; sunny place, a place where it takes sunlight
2Proto-Turkic*küneĺ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰer-