Where does “cjalçâ” come from?
cjalçâ (Friulian) comes from Latin calceō, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
cjalçâ (Friulian): to put on or wear shoes
Ancestry of “cjalçâ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | calceō | — |
| 2 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 3 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |