alchimia

See also: alchìmia and alchimią

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /al.kiˈmi.a/, (traditional, careful style) /alˈki.mja/
• Rhymes: -ia, (traditional, careful style) -imja
• Hyphenation: al‧chi‧mì‧a, (traditional, careful style) al‧chì‧mia

Etymology 1

Noun

alchimia f (plural alchimie)

1. alchemy

Etymology 2

Verb

alchimia

1. inflection of alchimiare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

• chiamali

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [aɫˈkʰiː.mi.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [alˈkiː.mi.a]

Noun

alchīmia f (genitive alchīmiae); first declension

1. alternative form of alchēmia

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	alchīmia	alchīmiae
genitive	alchīmiae	alchīmiārum
dative	alchīmiae	alchīmiīs
accusative	alchīmiam	alchīmiās
ablative	alchīmiā	alchīmiīs
vocative	alchīmia	alchīmiae

References

• "alchimia", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew-

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥

Proto-Hellenic *-mə

Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă)

Ancient Greek χῠ́μᾰ (khŭ́mă)

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂

Proto-Hellenic *-íā

Ancient Greek -ία (-ía)

Ancient Greek χυμείᾱ (khumeíā)bor.

Arabic اَلْكِيمِيَاء (al-kīmiyāʔ)bor.

Polish alchimia

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْكِيمِيَاء (al-kīmiyāʔ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alˈxi.mja/

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• Rhymes: -imja
• Syllabification: al‧chi‧mia

Noun

alchimia f

1. (alchemy, obsolete) alternative form of alchemia

Declension

Declension of alchimia

	singular
nominative	alchimia
genitive	alchimii
dative	alchimii
accusative	alchimię
instrumental	alchimią
locative	alchimii
vocative	alchimio

Derived terms

nouns

• alchimista
• alchymik

Related terms

adjectives

• alchemicki
• alchemiczny

nouns

• alchemik
• alchemista

Further reading

• “alchimia”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)