Where does “Calgarian” come from?

Calgarian (English) comes from English Calgary, from Scottish Gaelic cala, from Old Irish calad, from Proto-Celtic kaletos, from Proto-Indo-European kal- — hard; beautiful; handsome.

Calgarian (English): Of, from, or pertaining to Calgary; A native or...

Definitions

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Calgary; A native or...

Ancestry of “Calgarian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishCalgary—
2Scottish Gaeliccalaharbour
3Old Irishcaladshore, port, landing-place; land
4Proto-Celtickaletoshard
5Proto-Indo-Europeankal-hard; beautiful; handsome
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kal- →Every word from Proto-Celtic kaletos →Every word from Old Irish calad →