scheikunde
Dutch
Etymology
From scheiden + -kunde. Purism introduced by Simon Stevin in the 16th century to replace the Dutch word chemie (“chemistry”) which was a borrowing from Latin chimia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsxɛi̯.kʏn.də/
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