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Etymology of the French word chimie

the French word chimie
derived from the Medieval Latin word chimia
derived from the Medieval Latin word alchimia (alchemy)
derived from the Arabic word al-kimiya'
derived from the Arabic word kimiya'
using the Arabic prefix al-

Date

The earliest known usage of chimie in French dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in French

chimique, chimisme, chimiste, agrochimie, biochimie, histochimie, microchimie, carbochimie, cosmochimie, cristallochimie, iatrochimie, immunochimie, magnétochimie, métallochimie, neurochimie, photochimie, physicochimie, plastochimie, psychochimie, pétrolochimie, sonochimie, stéréochimie, thermochimie, zoochimie, électrochimie, astrochimie, halochimie, radiochimie, pétrochimie

Derivations in other languages

Romanian chimie

Cognates

Dutch chemie, English chemistry, German Chemie, Italian chimica, Lithuanian chemija, Norwegian kjemi, Polish chemia, Russian химия, Swedish kemi



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