كيمياء

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Arabic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χημεία (khēmeía) or χυμεία (khumeía) originally “a mingling, infusion, juice, liquid, as extracted from gold” and later “alchemy”, perhaps from Χημία (Khēmía, black earth (ancient name for Egypt)) and/or χυμός (khumós, juice, sap).

Pronunciation

Noun

كِيمِيَاء (kīmiyāʔf

  1. chemistry

Declension

Descendants

  • Bengali: কিমিয়া (kimiẏa)
  • Latin: alchēmia
  • Middle Armenian: ալքիմիա (alkʻimia)
  • Ottoman Turkish: کیمیا