Words that come from Ancient Greek χάλιξ

400 words across 39 languages descend from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — including calculation, calculate, calcium, chalk, Chaucer, calculus, Chelsea, quilt.

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English (167)

Italian (73)

Latin (54)

French (28)

Dutch (5)

Icelandic (5)

Friulian (5)

Cebuano (4)

Catalan (4)

Esperanto (4)

Aromanian (4)

Asturian (3)

Russian (3)

Swedish (3)

Latvian (3)

Irish (2)

Galician (2)

Greek (2)

Tagalog (2)

Welsh (2)

Ido (2)

Sicilian (2)

Hungarian (2)

Dalmatian (2)

Japanese (2)

Danish (2)

Middle French (1)

Old Spanish (1)

Old Irish (1)

Armenian (1)

Crimean Tatar (1)

Czech (1)

Tulu (1)

Hiligaynon (1)

Classical Syriac (1)

Maltese (1)

Istriot (1)

Rade (1)

Telugu (1)

Words from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — 400 descendants | Etymology Explorer