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Where does “kalsomine” come from?

kalsomine (English) comes from Latin calcis, from Ancient Greek χᾰ́λῐξ.

kalsomine (English): Calcimine; To calcimine

Definitions

  1. Calcimine; To calcimine

Ancestry of “kalsomine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincalcisgenitive singular of calx; limestone; lime
2Ancient Greekχᾰ́λῐξ—

Words derived from “kalsomine”

  • calcimine
  • calciminer
Every word from Ancient Greek χᾰ́λῐξ →