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Where does “kalenterikuukausi” come from?

kalenterikuukausi (Finnish) comes from Finnish kalenteri, from Swedish kalender, from German Kalender, from Latin calendārium, from Latin Calendae, from Latin calāre, from Latin chalāre, from Ancient Greek χαλάω — I slacken; I loosen; I become slack; I become...

kalenterikuukausi (Finnish): calendar month

Definitions

  1. calendar month

Ancestry of “kalenterikuukausi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkalenteriA calendar
2Swedishkalendera calendar; an annual publication
3GermanKalendercalendar; agenda, scheduler, planner; omasum
4Latincalendārium—
5LatinCalendaeAbbreviation Cal; astronomical new moon; calends
6Latincalāre—
7Latinchalāre—
8Ancient GreekχαλάωI slacken; I loosen; I become slack; I become...
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