The story
- Ancient Greekπέτρᾱ (pétrā)
- Latinpetra
- Englishpetro-
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰew-
- Ancient Greekχῠ́μᾰ (khŭ́mă)
- Ancient Greekχυμείᾱ (khumeíā)
- Arabicالْكِيمِيَاء (al-kīmiyāʔ)
- Medieval Latinalchēmia
- Ancient Greekχυμείᾱ (khumeíā)influ.
- New Latinchimia
- Middle Frenchchymie
- Frenchchimie
- Frenchchimiste
- Englishchemist
- Englishchemistry
- English todaypetrochemistry
From petro- + chemistry.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.