Where does “kalka” come from?

kalka (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese calçar, from Old Portuguese calçar, from Latin calceō, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

kalka (Kabuverdianu): trample

Definitions

trample

Ancestry of “kalka”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Portuguese	calçar	to shoe
2	Old Portuguese	calçar	—
3	Latin	calceō	to shoe, furnish with shoes
4	Latin	calceus	shoe
5	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
6	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →