"pertaining to the Greek island of Chios," 1630s. The island name is of uncertain origin, perhaps related to Greek khion "snow."
chew
chewable
Cheyenne
chez
chi
Chian
Chiang Mai
Chianti
chiaroscuro
chiasm
chiasma
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