Etymology of the English word chyle
the English word
chylederived from the French word
chylederived from the Late Latin word
chulusderived from the Greek word
chulos, χυλός (juice)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gheu-derived from the Greek word
cheo, χέω (I pour)
derived from the Latin word
chylus (extracted, expressed juice)
derived from the Greek word
chulos, χυλός (juice)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gheu-derived from the Greek word
cheo, χέω (I pour)
derived from the Late Latin word
chylederived from the Greek word
khūlosDate
The earliest known usage of chyle in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
chylaceousUsage
Word found in Modern English