Etymology of the English word sima
the English word
simaderived from the English word
magnesiumderived from the English word
magnesiaderived from the Latin word
magnesiaderived from the Greek word
magnesia, Μαγνησία, μαγνησία
derived from the New Latin word
magnesium (magnesium)
derived from the Latin word
magnesiaderived from the Greek word
magnesia, Μαγνησία, μαγνησία
derived from the English word
silicaderived from the New Latin word
silicaderived from the Classical Latin word
silex (pebble, stone, flint)
Date
The earliest known usage of sima in English dates from the 20th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English