Synonyms & related words for chives

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of chives. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to chives

Explore words related to chives — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include scallion, parsley, shallot, leeks, allium, chervil, cilantro, garlic. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does chives come from?

The word chives breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root chive-, from Latin cepa (“onion”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.