Alchimie

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See also: alchimie, and alchìmie

German

Etymology

From Middle High German alchemie, from Medieval Latin alkimia, from Arabic كِيمِيَاء (kīmiyāʔ). Cognate with French alchimie, Ancient Greek χυμός (khumós, juice), Italian alchimia.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alçiˈmiː/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Al‧chi‧mie

Noun

Alchimie f (genitive Alchimie, no plural)

  1. alchemy
    Synonym: Alchemie

Declension

References

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Alchimie”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

Further reading