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Where does “kalender” come from?

kalender (Indonesian) comes from Dutch kalender, from Old French kalendier, from Old French calendier, 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...

kalender (Indonesian): calendar

Definitions

  1. calendar

Ancestry of “kalender”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkalendercalendar
2Old Frenchkalendier—
3Old Frenchcalendier—
4Latincalendārium—
5LatinCalendaeAbbreviation Cal; astronomical new moon; calends
6Latincalāre—
7Latinchalāre—
8Ancient GreekχαλάωI slacken; I loosen; I become slack; I become...
Every word from Ancient Greek χαλάω →