English edit

Etymology edit

From Middle English chithe, chythe, from Old English ċīþ (scion, shoot, sprout).

Noun edit

chithe (plural chithes)

  1. Alternative form of chive

Norman edit

Etymology edit

From an Old Northern French variant of Old French cire, chiere, ciere, from Latin cēra.

Noun edit

chithe f (plural chithes)

  1. (Jersey) wax

Derived terms edit